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school — Old Church Road

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Detached nine-bay two-storey Erasmus Smith school, built 1831, on an E-shaped plan including three-bay two-storey wing on a rectangular plan. "Struck off", 1888. In alternative use, 1924. Now in alternative use. Pitched slate roof with clay ridge tiles, rendered chimney stacks having concrete capping supporting terracotta pots, and cast-iron rainwater goods on overhanging timber boarded eaves having paired timber consoles retaining cast-iron downpipes. Gritdashed roughcast walls. Hipped segmental-headed central door opening with cut-granite step threshold, and concealed dressings framing replacement uPVC panelled door retaining sidelights below fanlight. Square-headed window openings with cut-granite sills, and concealed dressings with hood mouldings framing timber casement windows having octagonal glazing bars. Set back from road in landscaped grounds.

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