Rise Carr County Primary School

ELDON STREET 1. 5195 Rise Carr County Primary School NZ 21 NE 13/257

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1. Dated 1901 on plaque. Architect G. G. Hoskins. Two buildings linked by walls. One tall storey and small attic windows in a series of high, shaped gable ends. Fairly regular composition. Main block has 4 wide bays, right block 5. Red brick with terra-cotta dressings. Fairly high pitched slated roofs. Inner bays hold 2 large windows, outer bays have 3 stepped windows, all under flat gauged brick arches with terra-cotta hoodmoulds. Central narrow octagonal bell turret has stepped angle buttresses and an open stage with wood Perpendicular tracery and a spire with vane. At either side lower, set back linked wings in similar style. In right building 3 bays project tinder gables while intermediate sections have plain roofs.

Listing NGR: NZ2875216447