The Old School is a Grade II listed building in the County Durham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 June 1986. Educational, residential.

The Old School

WRENN ID
inner-pewter-saffron
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
County Durham
Country
England
Date first listed
17 June 1986
Type
Educational, residential
Source
Historic England listing

Description

MICKLETON SYKE COTTAGES NY 9623 (East side, off)

27/136 The Old School

II Shown on O.S. map as Mickleton Church of England School. Former school, now house. Circa 1840 with 1906 additions to west. Original building: coursed rubble; stone-flagged roofs and stone chimney stacks. Additions: rock-faced masonry; Welsh slate roofs. Original range and south extension with 3 additions on west.

One-storey, 6-bay original range. East side has six 16-pane sashes with radial heads in pointed-arched openings with flush voussoirs and projecting sills. Roof with coped gables. End and ridge stacks with top bands and water tables. 3 cylindrical metal ventilators on ridge. Lower one-bay south extension: 12- pane sash and bell opening in south gable; entrance on west return.

1906 additions: 12- and 15-pane sashes; 1906 datestone on gabled south wall of central addition; roofs with coped gables.

Late C20 flat-roofed addition, on north end of original range, is not of special interest.

Listing NGR: NY9670223775

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