Dorothy School is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 July 1993. School.

Dorothy School

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cornwall
Country
England
Date first listed
30 July 1993
Type
School
Source
Historic England listing

Description

TRURO

SW8244NW ST GEORGE'S ROAD 880-1/6/280 (South side) Dorothy School

GV II

Schoolroom next to Church of St George (qv). c1860. Killas rubble with granite dressings. Steep dry Delabole slate roof, granite stack over gable, larger stone stack near south gable, cast-iron ogee gutter. Rectangular plan. Tudor Revival style. North gable end has central 5-light mullioned window with relieving arch over. C20 wing to right. One-window west range has C20 wing on left, central 3-light window and blocked chamfered doorway on the right. One-window east range has 3-light wooden transomed mullioned window towards left and lean-to porch at far left with pair of V-jointed boarded doors on its right. Roof sweeps lower to right of window to meet flat-roofed wing in front with central flat-headed chamfered doorway; 2-light window to right-hand return. INTERIOR: original corbelled granite fireplace in north-east corner and wall posts on corbels to roof structure otherwise hidden by C20 ceiling. Included for group value.

Listing NGR: SW8207544935

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