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Name:Primary School, Leadenham
HER Number:MLI86636
Type of record:Building

Summary

19th century primary school building on Main Road, Leadenham. Still in use.

Grid Reference:SK 951 520
Map Sheet:SK95SE
Parish:LEADENHAM, NORTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE

Full description

19th century school building. Single storey building of coursed stone, under a pitched gabled roof of slate. Ashlar quoins and window dressings. One lateral stack. Coped gables. Gabled porch on the front elevation. {1}

The school is shown on the 1905 OS County Series map. {2}

A schoolmaster is mentiond in White's 1856 Trade Directory, supported by a rent-charge from the Church land. {3}


<1> Google, 2001->, Google Earth, Maps and Street View, Accessed 26/09/2023 (Website). SLI11533.

<2> Ordnance Survey, 1902-06, 25 Inch County Series Map - Second Edition, SK 95 SE (Map). SLI3566.

<3> William White, 1856, History, Gazetteer and Directory of Lincolnshire (Second Edition), p.390 (Bibliographic Reference). SLI886.

Monument Types

  • SCHOOL (Post Medieval to Modern - 1860 AD? to 2050 AD)

Protected Status

  • Conservation Area

Sources and further reading

<1>Website: Google. 2001->. Google Earth, Maps and Street View. Accessed 26/09/2023.
<2>Map: Ordnance Survey. 1902-06. 25 Inch County Series Map - Second Edition. 1:2500. SK 95 SE.
<3>Bibliographic Reference: William White. 1856. History, Gazetteer and Directory of Lincolnshire (Second Edition). p.390.