The Old Schoolhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 August 1987. Bastle house.

The Old Schoolhouse

WRENN ID
nether-tower-equinox
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Northumberland
Country
England
Date first listed
25 August 1987
Type
Bastle house
Source
Historic England listing

Description

EGLINGHAM SOUTH CHARLTON NU 12 SE 3/185 The Old Schoolhouse II

Bastle house, C16 or early C17, remodelled c.1840 as schoolmaster's house. Large rubble with roughly-cut dressings; cut stone dressings to C19 features. Welsh slate roof with end stacks rebuilt in brick on old bases.

2 storeys, 2 bays. Central doorway inside C20 porch,with narrow window above, flanked by larger windows with slightly-projecting sills, the upper in gabled half dormers; all C19 openings in raised chamfered surrounds. Remains of bastle 1st-floor door to left of centre. Coped gables and dormers, on moulded kneelers. Right return shows central blocked byre door with irregular-block surround under relieving arch; traces of blocked 1st floor loop above.

Interior: walls 0.9 metre thick, thinned back at 1st floor level. Porch, extensions to rear and altered schoolroom to west, are not of special interest.

Listing NGR: NU1638720276

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