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school — Castlerichard

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Detached three-bay double-height school, extant 1841, on an L-shaped plan; two-bay (west) or single-bay (east) full-height side elevations. Now disused. Hipped slate roof on an L-shaped plan with clay ridge tiles, and cast-iron rainwater goods on rendered eaves. Part creeper- or ivy-covered roughcast wall to front (south) elevation on rendered plinth with rendered quoins to corners supporting rendered band to eaves; limewashed surface finish (remainder). Pointed-arch central door opening with step threshold, and rendered surround framing timber panelled door having overlight. Pointed-arch flanking window openings with lichen-spotted cut-limestone sills, and rendered surrounds framing six-over-six timber sash windows without horns having interlocking Y-tracery glazing bars. Square-headed window openings (west) with red brick sills, and timber lintels framing nine-by-nine horizontal sash windows without horns. Set in unkempt grounds with rendered piers to perimeter having lichen-spotted capping supporting looped wrought iron gate.

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