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Cawthorne's Endowed School

A Grade II Listed Building in Over Wyresdale, Lancashire

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Latitude: 53.983 / 53°58'58"N

Longitude: -2.6704 / 2°40'13"W

OS Eastings: 356132

OS Northings: 454311

OS Grid: SD561543

Mapcode National: GBR 9QSC.NY

Mapcode Global: WH84N.Y4JX

Plus Code: 9C5VX8MH+5R

Entry Name: Cawthorne's Endowed School

Listing Date: 24 February 1986

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1071602

English Heritage Legacy ID: 182582

ID on this website: 101071602

Location: Abbeystead, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA2

County: Lancashire

District: Lancaster

Civil Parish: Over Wyresdale

Traditional County: Lancashire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Lancashire

Church of England Parish: Over Wyresdale Christ Church

Church of England Diocese: Blackburn

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Description


SD 55 SE
12/46

OVER WYRESDALE
ABBEYSTEAD
Cawthorne's Endowed School

GV
II
School, late C19, possibly by Douglas. Sandstone rubble with slate roof. Single storey. South side has two projections, the right-hand one gabled, the left-hand one smaller and with a hipped roof. Windows have lights with elliptical heads. To the right of the right-hand projection is one of eight lights, with mullions and transom. To the left there is a similar window. Its front wall has two two-light mullioned windows. The left-hand projection has a two-light mullioned window. There is a door with chamfered surround in its right-hand return wall. The right-hand projection has similar doorways in both return walls. The main building has a stone bellcote on its right-hand gable and a chimney with twin octagonal shafts on its left-hand one. The left-hand (west) gable wall has a stepped eight-light mullioned and transomed window with pointed heads to the upper lights.

Listing NGR: SD5613254311

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