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HER Number:MDV51880
Name:Former Infants' School

Summary

Former infants' school, built in 1861, now the police station.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 716 258
Map Sheet:SS72NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishSouth Molton
DistrictNorth Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishSOUTH MOLTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS72NW/157

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • SCHOOL (XVIII to XXI - 1751 AD to 2009 AD (Between))

Full description

Cherry, B. + Pevsner, N., 1989, The Buildings of England: Devon, 751 (Monograph). SDV325629.

Infants' School, 1861, a pleasant Gothic composition with teacher's house at one end.


Turton, S. D., 1994, Archaeological Assessment of South Molton Water Supply, 5 (Report - Assessment). SDV80910.

Infants' school, 1861.


South Molton & District Archive Local History Society, 2000, South Molton Heritage Trail, 37 (Pamphlet). SDV61800.

School built in 1861 by John Cock on land donated by Sir Thomas Dyke Acland. Replaced the school in the churchyard.


Ordnance Survey, 2011, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV346129.

Now a police station.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV325629Monograph: Cherry, B. + Pevsner, N.. 1989. The Buildings of England: Devon. The Buildings of England: Devon. Hardback Volume. 751.
SDV346129Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2011. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #94122 ]
SDV61800Pamphlet: South Molton & District Archive Local History Society. 2000. South Molton Heritage Trail. A5 Paperback. 37.
SDV80910Report - Assessment: Turton, S. D.. 1994. Archaeological Assessment of South Molton Water Supply. Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit Report. 94.07. A4 Stapled + Digital. 5.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Nov 23 2011 1:51PM

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