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Manor Vaughan National School — RAWROS

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Manor Vaughan National School — RAWROS
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Detached five-bay single-storey former national school building with attic level, built in 1868 or 1890, having gable-fronted entrance porch to the centre of the main elevation (south). Now out of use and derelict, and in use as an agricultural outbuilding. Pitched natural slate roof with projecting eaves and exposed rafters, and with steeped rubble stone and brick chimneystack. No remaining rainwater goods. Roughly coursed rubble stone walls having slightly raised dressed granite block-and-start quoins to the corners of the main body of the building; yellow brick construction to porch with flush granite stringcourse, recessed red brick reveal and with timber weather boarding over doorway to gable apex. Square-headed window openings with yellow brick block-and-start surrounds and voussoirs, chamfered cut stone sills, and remains of timber windows. Square-headed window openings to the gable ends at ground floor level having yellow brick block-and-start surrounds, chamfered ashlar sills and lintels, and with cut stone mullions and transoms. Shouldered door opening to front face of porch having dressed ashlar granite capstones, cut stone step, red brick reveals, battened timber door and overlight. Modern opening to rear to accommodate use as agricultural outbuilding. Set back from the road along approach avenue to Mulroy House (see 40901747) within extensive mature state grounds; site now overgrown. Probable associated former schoolmaster’s house (see 40901746) located a short distance to the west.

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