Building record 2888/0/13 - Former School Building, High Street

A mid 19th century school building situated on the eastern side of the High Street. It is constructed of coursed rubble with ashlar dressings and a double pitch slate roof with projecting gable parapets and kneelers. A stone lantern with a pointed finial is situated in the centre of the ridge of the roof. The High Street elevation has a central gabled main entrance porch with a two light stone mullioned window and an inscribed coat of arms in the apex. On the parapet is an ashlar chimney stack with two circular flues. Ether side of the entrance are single story entrance porches with hipped roofs and two light windows to the High Street. The right return has a large casement style window with stone mullions within a semi circular blank arch of gauged stone.

{1} A mid 19th century school building constructed of coursed rubble with ashlar dressings and a double pitch slate roof with projecting gable parapets and kneelers. A stone lantern with a pointed finial is situated in the centre of the ridge of the roof. The High Street elevation has a central gabled main entrance porch with a two light stone mullioned window and an inscribed coat of arms in the apex. On the parapet is an ashlar chimney stack with two circular flues. Either side of the entrance are single story entrance porches with hipped roofs and two light windows to the High Street. The right return has a large casement style window with stone mullions within a semi circular blank arch of gauged stone.

<1> Historic England, Oral information, correspondence (not archived) or staff comments- Building File (Oral Report). SNN71057.

<2> Historic England, Undated, HOUSE , DUDDINGTON WITH FINESHADE, BF084624 (Archive). SNN114483.

Record last edited

Feb 17 2025 6:17PM