Old School And School House

TF 00 NE 9/260

UFFINGTON SCHOOL LANE (west side) Old School and School House

G.V. II

School and house. 1848. Coursed and squared limestone rubble with ashlar quoins and dressings. Collyweston slate roofs with raised stone coped gables and moulded kneelers. Single gable, ridge and wall stacks, ashlar, with paired, triple and single shafts with cornices, respectively. T-plan. One and a half storeys, 3 bay front, dentillated stone cornice, the left hand bay is advanced and separately gabled. Central planked and ribbed door in moulded flat Tudor stone surround with cornice. To right a 3 light mullioned window, to left a rectangular 4 light bay window with hipped Collyweston slate roof. Over the door an ashlar panel with Bertie Wildman figure and ducal coronet with inscription "This house and schoolroom the property of George Augustus Frederick; Earl of Lindsey, built 1848". Flanked by single 2 light windows, the one on the left being through eaves and gabled. All windows have ovolo moulded mullions and casements. To the rear is the schoolroom range of 3 bays and single storey with 3 three light timber mullioned and transomed windows.

Listing NGR: TF0621207766