Former National School is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. School.

Former National School

WRENN ID: strange-parapet-hawthorn
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Cornwall
Country: England
Type: School
Source: Historic England listing

Description

PENRYN

SW7834NW CHURCH STREET 580-1/3/57 (South side) 22/09/71 Former National School (Formerly Listed as: CHURCH STREET (South side) National School)

GV II

National school, now hall. 1837 datestone. Granite ashlar front with plinth, rusticated quoins; pointed hoodmoulds; cavetto-moulded cornice to parapet broken by central open pediment; hipped asbestos slate front roof with 2 gabled dormers, scantle slate to larger rear wing. Rectangular front range plus parallel rear wings at right angles, the deeper wing on right bridging river. Single storey; symmetrical 4-window 2:1:2-bay Gothic-style road frontage with blind ashlar windows and central doorway, all with pointed arches. Rear has old windows boarded over under segmental brick arches. INTERIOR: scissor-truss roof structure to main roof. A distinguished example.

Listing NGR: SW7844234676

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