High Cross Puller Memorial C Of E Primary School (100 Metres To North Of Church)

High Cross TL 36 18 STANDON HIGH ROAD (east side)

9/3 High Cross Puller Memorial C of E Primary School (loom to N of church)

GV II

School. '1866' in relief on stone tablet on N wing gable. Built for Puller family of Youngsbury in memory of C W Giles-Puller MP - Red brick with polychrome banding and arches. Steep red tile roofs banded with scalloped tiles. Large faceted stone gable kneelers. Tall single storey T-shaped small Gothic school facing W. Higher main range has toothed eaves and verge courses, 4 high 3-light sash windows with buttresses between and large central projecting chimney stack with a large square limestone tablet with a hatchment-shaped panel and carved foliage in the corners. In relief lettering IN MEMORIAM W M GILES PULLER and a crest. Steeply roofed pyramid timber bellcote on ridge near S end. Large 4-light traceried pointed window in W gable of lower crosswing on N. Gablet of main roof has trefoil cusped vent. Low pitched-roof buttressed porch or narthex across S end with high gable window over with paired voussoirs alternately grey chamfered bricks and square-cornered black bricks. Pointed doorway and windows to porch. Wrought iron gable finials. C20 extension to rear not of special interest.

Listing NGR: TL3640818765