Former Parish School is a Grade II listed building in the Gateshead local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 November 1985. School, workshops. 1 related planning application.

Former Parish School

WRENN ID
open-loft-harvest
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Gateshead
Country
England
Date first listed
18 November 1985
Type
School, workshops
Source
Historic England listing

Description

NZ 26 SW WHICKHAM DUNSTON ROAD (east side) Dunston

5/123 Former parish school 100 metres north of White Gate.

G.V. II

School, now workshops. Dated 1818. Coursed squared sandstone with large quoins and ashlar dressings; low-pitched Welsh slate roof with flat stone gable copings. One storey, 8 bays. Recessed 4-panelled door under stone lintel in bay 8. Round-section mullioned and transomed windows in all bays, those in bays 2, 4 and 6 under gabled dormers breaking eaves; all with flat stone sills, irregular-block jambs and wood lintels. Long windows in right return under inscription ERECTED BY SUBSCRIPTION, ANNO DOMINI, 1818. THE HON. AND REV. EDWARD GREY, RECTOR. Historical note: subscribers included the Bishop of Durham and the trustees of Lord Crewe. Source: W. Bourn, Annals of the Parish of Whickham, Consett 1892, 101.

Listing NGR: NZ2268262604

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