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Glebe House — Main Street

charter school
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Glebe House — Main Street
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Detached five-bay two-storey charter school, designed 1743; built 1744-5, on a U-shaped plan with single-bay two-storey projecting end bays. Closed, 1826. In alternative use, 1864-1954. For sale, 2002. Hipped slate roof on a U-shaped plan on collared timber construction with ridge tiles, rendered chimney stacks having ogee-detailed stringcourses below capping, and cast-iron rainwater goods on dentilated or saw tooth-detailed red brick header bond cornice with cast-iron downpipes. Roughcast walls bellcast over rendered plinth. Square-headed central door opening with cut-granite step threshold, and concealed dressings framing replacement glazed uPVC door. Square-headed flanking window openings with cut-granite sills, and concealed dressings framing two-over-two timber sash windows. Square-headed window openings with cut-granite sills, and concealed dressings framing replacement casement windows. Square-headed central window openings to rear (north) elevation with cut-granite sills, and concealed dressings framing replacement casement windows. Set back from street in relandscaped grounds.

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