Description

BEBINGTON CHURCH ROAD
SJ 3080
(east side)
Thornton Hough
16/66 Former School
and Master's
House

G.V. II

School, now community centre. c.1866-8. By Kirk and Sons.
Rock-faced stone with ashlar dressings, slate roofs with
tile crest. One storey, 5 bays, the 1st bay of 2 storeys;
the 1st and 5th bays gabled. Coped gables with iron
finials. Central bay has window of 3 cusped lights under
relieving arch and gablet. Flanking bays have single cusped
lights, projecting porch wing has return gables. 1st bay
has ground floor window of 2 lights with shouldered lintels
under relieving arch, 1st floor window of 2 pointed lights
with colonette and ashlar tympanum. 5th bay has window of 3
cusped lights under relieving arch. Right return of porch
has entrance door with strap hinges. 1st bay has entrance
with shouldered lintel. Gable end to 4th bay has bell cote.
Left return has lateral stack, right return of 2 bays with
gablet to 1st bay.

Listing NGR: SJ3053980934

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26627281

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Recommended Books

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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2