Numbers 23, 25 And 26 And Attached Village Hall

WORMLEIGHTON SP4453 15/177 Nos,23, 25 and 26 and attached village hall

GV II

Row of 3 cottages arid attached school, now village hall. 1839; school extended late C19. Ironstone ashlar. Slate roofs have coped gable parapets throughout; stone end and ridge stacks. T-plan, with wing to rear. Tudor style. 2 storeys; 6-window range. Symmetrical. Central 2-window range has central porch with coped gable parapet. Shallow Tudor arch doorway, with quatrefoil opening in gable. Plank door inside. Gabled dormer with blind Tudor-arched window. Projecting gabled bays to left and right have Tudor arch openings and window lights, and hood moulds. No.22 on left has C19 half-glazed 4-panelled door and glazed panels. Gables have blind round arched windows. Leaded casements, on ground floor with transoms, of 3 lights to left and right, and of 2 lights to centre and first floor. Chamfered openings with stone flat arches. No.22 has a single-storey castellated one-window range on left. 2-light casement with horizontal glazing bars. School attached on right. Porch in left corner has gable parapet with moulded kneelers. Moulded Tudor arch doorway has moulded spandrels and hood mould. C20 door. Datestone with inscription. Two 2-light windows with hood moulds. Addition on right has 3-light canted bay. Wood mullioned and transomed windows with glazing bars. Interiors not inspected. The inscription records that the school was founded by Mrs. Catherine Arnold.

Listing NGR: SP4481953582