Church Of England School And School House

GILLING WITH HARTFORTH HIGH STREET NZ 1805-1905 AND SEDBURY (west side) Gilling West 14/126 Church of England School and School House

GV II

School and master's house. Dated 1847. Coursed rubble, Welsh slate roofs. Irregular cruciform plan. Single-storey school with 2-storey house behind. School 1:1:1:1:3 bays. To right, lower range with quoins to right and, from left: board door in ashlar surround with double-chamfered single-light window to its right, all with hoodmould; 2 double-chamfered mullion windows; shaped kneeler, ashlar coping and corniced stack to right. Main range, next 3 bays: central bay projecting and gabled; in each bay a 3-light mullion and transom window, central window with raised numerals giving date and vent in gable, and with single-light window in left and right returns of projection; shaped kneelers, ashlar coping, with finial on central gable, and corniced ashlar end stacks; part of weather-vane in centre of ridge. To left, lower bay, with left gable kneelered and coped, and in left return board door in double-chamfered quoined surround and double-chamfered single-light window. Left return of rear range (School House): central board door in double- chamfered quoined surround, flanked by double-chamfered cross windows on each floor; shaped kneelers, ashlar coping, corniced end stacks.

Listing NGR: NZ1843705447