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HER Number: | MDV123796 |
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Name: | The Old School House, Churston Ferrers |
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Summary
Combined school and schoolmaster's house of 1864 in Tudorstyle. Now 2, one-storey houses with garret on the schoolhouse.
Location
Grid Reference: | SX 901 557 |
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Map Sheet: | SX95NW |
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Admin Area | Torbay |
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Civil Parish | Torbay |
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District | Torbay |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | CHURSTON FERRERS |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- SCHOOL (XIX to XX - 1864 AD to 1990 AD (Between))
Full description
Torbay HER record (SMR record). SDV361984.
Imported from Torbay HER
Department of National Heritage, 1993, Revised List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, p.6-7; 1946-1/6/39 (List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest). SDV362556.
Combined school and schoolmaster's house of 1864 in Tudorstyle. Now 2, one-storey houses with garret on the schoolhouse. Plan: Double-fronted schoolmaster's house to left. L-shaped school to right, abutting the house; its right gable fronts Brixham road. Exterior: Large entrance-porch in the angle of the 'L'. House is 2 windows wide with centre doorway having a shallow segmental arch. Main feature of the school is a large gabled wing to left with 2 tall chamfered windows. In the gable a stone plaque with monogram (probably of Lord Churston) having coronet over and date 1864. The right-hand section of the school has 2 pairs of chamfered windows flanking a chimney-breast. List descrition at .
The garden walls and railings are listed separately (SX95NW/102/1).
Sources / Further Reading
SDV361984 | SMR record: Torbay HER record. |
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SDV362556 | List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest: Department of National Heritage. 1993. Revised List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. p.6-7; 1946-1/6/39. |
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Associated Monuments
MDV123795 | Parent of: Walls; Gates; and Railings,The Old School House, Churston Ferrers (Building) |
MDV44638 | Related to: SCHOOL in the Parish of (Building) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
Date Last Edited: | Feb 26 2019 6:43PM |
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