Hutton Village School

TQ69SW 723-1/9/202 18/02/85

BRENTWOOD HUTTON VILLAGE, Hutton (East side) Hutton Village School (Formerly Listed as: HUTTON Hutton Village School)

GV II

School, now nursing home. Dated 1840 on front porch but building style is later C19 suggesting that foundation stone relates to a former building. Red brick with yellow brick quoins and voussoirs, slate roof with deep eaves. Rectangular plan with small rectangular block attached to NE corner. Large C20 rear extension not of special interest and not included in this listing. EXTERIOR: single storey. Front W elevation symmetrical with projecting central gabled porch, flanked by projecting gabled bay windows each side inscribed respectively Boys' andGirls'. Gables have cusped barge boards. Porch - 2-centred arched Gothic doorway with fanlight, glazing divided by Y glazing bars. Door 2-leaved with 4 fielded panels. Date and inscription above `Hutton National School' Flanking bay windows have horned sashes with glazing bars, 4x4 panes, also upper 4x1 hinged light. Window heads segment headed. A projecting plinth across front is taken round the N and S end elevation. S end elevation has a double forward break, presenting the central window in a projecting bay. Window has a fixed lower section with glazing bars, 3x2 panes. Upper section, a 2-centred Gothic arch with multiple intersecting Y tracery glazing bars, above, a louvred, 2-centred arched roof vent. N end elevation similar to S end but gable vent blocked and window has overlapping hexagonal fret glazing bars. Rear, E elevation now totally altered at junction with C20 extension. Subsidiary block on NE corner has same red and yellow brickwork as principal block, 2 parallel slate gabled roofs aligned E-W. N side has 3 segment headed casement windows, 2 large, of 3 lights, with glazing bars, 3x3 panes and one single-light, 1x3 panes. E end elevation, N gable with slightly projecting stack, now capped. S gable with original window aperture cut through in C20 to create a doorway with side and upper glazing. INTERIOR: totally reworked and features either cut away or masked.

Listing NGR: TQ6356094746