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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 45 NE 212
Type of record:Monument
Name:Site of former National School, High Street, Chipstead, Chevening, Sevenoaks

Summary

Site of former National School, Chipstead


Grid Reference:TQ 4997 5618
Map Sheet:TQ45NE
Parish:CHEVENING, SEVENOAKS, KENT

Monument Types

  • NATIONAL SCHOOL (Post Medieval - 1850 AD to 1880 AD (at some time))

Full description

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The former National School for boys and girls in Chipstead is shown on the 1862-75 map. The school the moved to a new site further up the High Street, as shown on the 1897-1900, 1907-23 1929-52 and current O/S maps. It is now Chipstead C of E Primary School. The former school building was used as a Laundry, as shown on the 1907-23 map. It was then demolished and private residences built on the site, as shown on the 1929-52 and current O/S maps.


Landmark, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 1st edition 1862-1875): Landmark Epoch 1 (Map). SKE30964.

Sources and further reading

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---Map: Landmark. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 1st edition 1862-1875): Landmark Epoch 1.