The Old School

ST35SE BADGWORTH CP BIDDISHAM LANE (East side) BIDDISHAM

4/92 The Old School

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GV II School and schoolhouse, now house. Mid C19. Random rubble and dressed stone, triple Roman tile roof, coped verges, skylight, 3 off-ridge rubble stacks. Irregular frontage, Domestic Revival. One storey and attic, 2:1 bays, that to right with 3 tall grouped lancets in a slightly projecting wing under a gable, each lancet divided at first floor level by a C20 rubble inset, casements with horizontal glazing bars. Left 2 bays with paired sash windows with horizontal glazing bars, central stone dividing mullion to each pair, painted arch heads. Narrow gabled half-dormer to left of roof, narrow 6-pane sash window with a pointed head. Two door openings; that to left in a chamfered stone surround with a pointed-arch head, 4-panelled door, top 2 panels glazed, projecting pent roofed hood on decorative wooden brackets; door to right in a slightly projecting stone porch, door opening in a chamfered stone surround with a pointed-arch head, 4-panelled door, top 2 panels glazed. Primarily included for group value with Church of St John the Baptist (qv).

Listing NGR: ST3814253432