The Old School

BELTON & MANTHORPE SK9237 HIGH ROAD, Manthorpe 1315-0/11/127 (South East side) 21/09/79 The Old School (Formerly Listed as: HIGH ROAD, Manthorpe Former Village School) II

Also known as: School House HIGH ROAD Manthorpe. Former school, now a house. Dated 1865, with late C20 additions and alterations. Coursed squared stone with ashlar dressings and stone slate roof. Large external rear wall stack with square stone flue set diagonally. Tudor Revival style. Plinth, quoins, coped gables with kneelers and iron finials. Single storey; 3 bays. L-plan. To right, a 4-centred arched board door with a datestone in a panel above it. To left, 2 reglazed 3-light windows with chamfered stone mullions and surrounds. Left gable has a canted stone bay window with a gabled parapet and central stone mullioned cross casement. Above it, a quatrefoil in a sunken panel. Rear wing has late C20 fenestration. An educational building provided for workers on the Belton estate by the Brownlow family of Belton House. (The Buildings of England: Pevsner N, Harris J & antram N: Lincolnshire: London: 1964-1989: 550).

Listing NGR: SK9203437745