Description

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5111 CROSS LANE
Horton BD7

Main blocks forming Great Horton

First School and Middle School,

and Master's House to north

SE 1431 NW 50/431
SE 1431 NE 51/431

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Dated 1886. Architects: Morley and Woodhouse. Good example of Bradford School
Board competition design. Two large single-storey blocks and master's house to
right hand. Sandstone "bricks" with ashlar dressings. The design has elements of
the Queen Anne revival. The fronts of the 2 blocks have projecting wings with
large mullioned transomed windows flanking recessed centre containing 2 large
Venetian windows with pedimented gables crowned by ball finials, scrolled supports to
gable. Behind centre rises body of main hall with tall swept supports to pedimented
gable overall. The south-west block is similar but with one Venetian only to centre.
The adjacent master's house is a compact building of 2-storeys sandstone "brick",
ashlar groove pilasters surmounted by ball finials. Hipped slate roof. Mullioned
transomed windows, in rectangular bays on ground floor.

Listing NGR: SE1448131654

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26600815

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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Old House Handbook 2 Books Bundle Collection (Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair,Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability)