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| Name: | Morton Primary School, Main Road, Morton |
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| HER No.: | 10306 |
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| Type of Record: | Building |
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Designation: | None recorded |
Summary
School of 1882, rebuilt in 1927 to a design by George Henry Widdows
| Grid Reference: | SK 410 601 |
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| Parish: | MORTON |
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Monument Type(s):
Associated Finds: None recorded
Associated Events: None recorded
Full Description
A new school was built at Morton in 1884, at a cost of £600. It had two departments - mixed and infants - with an average attendance of 192. (1)
Morton Primary School is a 1927 rebuild of the Victorian school, to a design by George Henry Widdows. All windows are now pvc. (2)
<1> Bulmer, T and Co., 1895, History, Topography and Directory of Derbyshire, p 673 (Bibliographic reference). SDR3507.
<2> Morrison, A B, 2004, Surviving Widdows Buildings in Derbyshire (Unpublished document). SDR19992.
Sources and Further Reading
| [1] | SDR3507 - Bibliographic reference: Bulmer, T and Co.. 1895. History, Topography and Directory of Derbyshire. p 673. |
| [2] | SDR19992 - Unpublished document: Morrison, A B. 2004. Surviving Widdows Buildings in Derbyshire. |
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