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Sallins National School — Church Avenue

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Sallins National School — Church Avenue
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Detached three-bay two-storey national school, extant 1901, on a T-shaped plan originally three-bay two-storey on a rectangular plan centred on single-bay two-storey flat-roofed projecting breakfront; three-bay two-storey rear (south) elevation. Closed, 1978. Pitched slate roof centred on flat roof (breakfront), ridge tiles, cut-granite coping to gables with red brick Running bond chimney stacks to apexes having capping supporting yellow terracotta pots, and cast-iron rainwater goods on cut-granite eaves retaining cast-iron octagonal or ogee hoppers and downpipes. Part repointed coursed rubble limestone walls with drag edged rock faced cut-limestone flush quoins to corners; rendered surface finish (breakfront). Square-headed openings in pseudo tripartite arrangement with concealed dressings framing two-over-four timber sash windows centred on timber boarded double doors. Square-headed window opening in pseudo tripartite arrangement (first floor) with sills, and concealed dressings framing six-over-six timber sash windows having four-over-four sidelights. Square-headed window openings in camber- or segmental-headed recesses with cut-granite chamfered sills, and drag edged rock faced cut-limestone block-and-start surrounds framing eight-over-twelve timber sash windows. Square-headed window openings (side elevations) with cut-granite chamfered sills, and red brick block-and-start surrounds framing six-over-nine timber sash windows. Square-headed window openings in camber- or segmental-headed recesses (south) with cut-granite sills, and drag edged rock faced cut-limestone block-and-start surrounds framing eight-over-twelve timber sash windows. Set back from line of road.

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