The School House, With Front Boundary Railings is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 February 1986. School.

The School House, With Front Boundary Railings

WRENN ID
over-stronghold-pearl
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Somerset
Country
England
Date first listed
7 February 1986
Type
School
Source
Historic England listing

Description

LONG SUTTON CP THE GREEN (West side) ST4625 12/157 The School House, with front boundary railings - GV II

Former school, now house. 1840, reshaped 1871. Local lias stone cut and squared, Ham stone dressings; Welsh slate roof between coped gables; brick end chimney stacks. Single storey with attic, 2 bays. Below, 3-light chamfered mullioned windows under square labels; above, pairs of 2-light mullioned windows set under segmental arched heads in slightly projecting gabled dormers, each on 3 corbel blocks, with slit gable vents over: between bays a part-glazed door in plain opening having thin stone lintol. C20 extension to rear. Interior not seen. 3 metres (average) east of house the boundary railings, about 1 metre high, cast iron with spear-head points, and pair of simple matching gates, which add to setting of house. Erected as the village schoolroom in 1840, on the site of a former vicarage, it became the master's house in 1871 when the present school (q.v) was erected opposite. (VCH vol III, 1974).

Listing NGR: ST4687425362

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