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Monument details
| HER Number: | TR 15 SE 189 |
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| Type of record: | Listed Building |
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| Name: | THE OLD SCHOOL HOUSE, Bishopsbourne |
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Summary
Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1871 to 1980
| Grid Reference: | TR 1869 5242 |
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| Map Sheet: | TR15SE |
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| Parish: | BISHOPSBOURNE, CANTERBURY, KENT |
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Monument Types
- NATIONAL SCHOOL (Post Medieval to Modern - 1850 AD to 2020 AD (between))
- SITE (Post Medieval to Modern - 1871 AD to 1980 AD)
Full description
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The following text is from the original listed building designation:
1. 5273 BISHOPSBOURNE CROW CAMP ROAD (south-east side)
The Old School House TR 1852 21/137
II
2. Dated on gable end 1871 M K B. Victorian Jacobean style school building in red brick with ashlar dressings and red tile roof. Two gables to main elevation, that to right with one window of 2 lights above one of 4 lights, mullion and transom. The other gable has a longer window of 3 lights. Leaded glazing panes. Round-headed doorway with keystone with cornice below strapwork ornament on plaque, part covered by ivy growth. Bell-cote with monogram. Modern additions to rear.
Listing NGR: TR1869952427
Former National School for boys and girls, as shown on the 1862-75 map. The builsding continued as a school, as shown on the 1897-1900, 1907-23 and 1929-52 maps.
English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.
Landmark, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 1st edition 1862-1875): Landmark Epoch 1 (Map). SKE30964.
Landmark, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 2nd Edition, 1897-1900): Landmark Epoch 2 (Map). SKE30965.
Landmark, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 4th Edition, 1929-1952): Landmark Epoch 4 (Map). SKE30967.
Landmark, 1907-1923, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 3rd Edition, 1907-1923): Landmark Epoch 3 (Map). SKE30966.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | --- | Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. |
| --- | Map: Landmark. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 1st edition 1862-1875): Landmark Epoch 1. |
| --- | Map: Landmark. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 2nd Edition, 1897-1900): Landmark Epoch 2. |
| --- | Map: Landmark. 1907-1923. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 3rd Edition, 1907-1923): Landmark Epoch 3. |
| --- | Map: Landmark. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 4th Edition, 1929-1952): Landmark Epoch 4. |
