THE OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL (NOW THE SCHOOL LIBRARY) - Sedbergh - List Entry

  • Description

    Grammar school, now library. Dated 1716 on original doorway in west front; altered in C19, internally remodelled in 1957-8 by Sir Albert Richardson. Random rubble with lacing courses, freestone quoins and dressings, stone slate roof. Rectangular plan on east-west axis, with original entrance in west gable end. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys. The gabled west front, with raised rusticated quoins, a plain 1st-floor string-course carried round and a band over the upper floor, gable copings with kneelers and a corniced gable chimney.....The east gable end, with gable copings and chimney like the west end, has an ex situ C17 doorway and door....
  • Owner

    Historic England
  • Source

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  • Further information

    Link: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1384071
    Resource type: Text/Website
    Added by: Edmund Anon
    Last modified: 2 hours, 56 minutes ago
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