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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 77 NE 1109
Type of record:Monument
Name:Cooling School (since demolished)

Summary

This feature is recorded in the English Heritage Historic Area Assessment of Cooling Parish. This feature comprises the site of Cooling school, built in the late 19th century, ceased usage 1902, since demolished.


Grid Reference:TQ 7568 7596
Map Sheet:TQ77NE
Parish:COOLING, MEDWAY, KENT

Monument Types

  • PARISH SCHOOL (Post Medieval to Modern - 1875 AD? to 1902 AD)

Full description

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This feature is recorded in the English Heritage Historic Area Assessment for Cooling Parish. The report states:
"The vestry gave land to the east of the cottages for a new school (demolished) that was built in the late 19th century".
"One consequence of the village's minimal growth was that in 1902 the school was closed due to insufficient numbers". (1)


<1> historic england, 2014, Hoo Peninsula Outline Historic Area Assessment: Cooling Parish. Research Report 51-2014. (Bibliographic reference). SKE31592.

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<1>Bibliographic reference: historic england. 2014. Hoo Peninsula Outline Historic Area Assessment: Cooling Parish. Research Report 51-2014..