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Old Grammar School

Hob Uid: 519946
Location :
County of Herefordshire
Ledbury
Grid Ref : SO7117037720
Summary : A late 15th century schoolroom and masters house, now 3 tenements. Timber-framed with plastered panels. The south front projects heavily on the 1st floor on the original moulded bressumer and carved brackets springing from octagonal shafts with moulded capitals. Two storeys. Old canted bay window on left of ground floor and old casements with leaded panes. Timber framing also exposed at rear and east end. Tiled roof with gable ends. It is reputed that the poet the Reverend Thoms Traherne, 1637-74, was educated here.
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Source Number : 1
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Source details : Herefordshire 18-Sep-1953
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Monument Types:
Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Built Late C15
Monument End Date : 1499
Monument Start Date : 1467
Monument Type : School, Teachers House, Schoolroom, Timber Framed House
Evidence : Extant Building
Monument Period Name : 20th Century
Display Date : Converted by 1953
Monument End Date : 1953
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Monument Type : Tenement House
Evidence : Extant Building

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External Cross Reference Source : NBR Index Number
External Cross Reference Number : 39043
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External Cross Reference Source : Listed Building List Entry Legacy Uid
External Cross Reference Number : 151822
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : SO 73 NW 131
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