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| HER Number: | MDV36354 |
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| Name: | Former Village School |
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Summary
Sowton village hall. Village hall, formerly a school, originally possibly a barn attached to the adjacent range of cottages, nos 14-15 sowton lane. Possibly c18, much altered. Random rubble heavitree stone with brick patching and window surrounds; hipped thatched roof. Tall single storey.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 976 924 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX99SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Sowton |
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| District | East Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | SOWTON |
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Protected Status
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX99SE/127
- Old Listed Building Ref (II)
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- SCHOOL (Early Medieval to XXI - 1066 AD to 2009 AD (Between))
Full description
Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV118435.
Doe/hhr:sowton/(19/3/1987)30.
Department of Environment, Untitled Source (Migrated Record). SDV332102.
Sowton village hall. Village hall, formerly a school, originally possibly a barn attached to the adjacent range of cottages, nos 14-15 sowton lane. Possibly c18, much altered. Random rubble heavitree stone with brick patching and window surrounds; hipped thatched roof. Tall single storey. Front: 3-window range; each window tall, round-headed, of 2 lights, with transom and coarse quatrefoil as head tracery; brick surrounds. High above each window is a little eyebrow eave. Left-hand internal end stack, with tall square-headed window, 2 lights, with transom. Included for group value; it occupies an important site opposite the parish church (doe).
Fisher, J., 1999, East Devon Conservation Area Appraisals: Sowton, 4 (Report - non-specific). SDV347074.
The photograph is of an elevation of the old school showing a typical combination of brickwork and local stone. The windows apparently are set in a partially blocked entrance; probably the result of converting an original barn into a school. Other details: Maps, photograph.
Ordnance Survey, 2011, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV346129.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV118435 | Migrated Record: |
| SDV332102 | Migrated Record: Department of Environment. |
| SDV346129 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2011. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #88988 ] |
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| SDV347074 | Report - non-specific: Fisher, J.. 1999. East Devon Conservation Area Appraisals: Sowton. East Devon District Council Report. A4 Stapled + Digital. 4. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Apr 20 2011 3:08PM |
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