NHER 47362 (Building record) - Parish Hall, Market Place, Little Walsingham
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
Location
| Map sheet | TF93NW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WALSINGHAM, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full Description
Mid-later 19th century. Formerly a school. Red brick with yellow brick and stone dressings. Tudor gothic style. Steep slated roofs with 2 gables with moulded stone coping, stone finials at each corner; 2 storeys and attic. Five windows. First floor windows with continuous drip moulds. Two and 3-light mullion/transom windows with leaded panes. To left and right, doorway with studded 4-centred arch door with ornate hinges; carved spandrels and drip mould; panel over each door with inscription 'Girls' and 'Boys'. Over each gable end a chimney stack with pair of octagonal brick shafts with moulded caps and bases.
M. Dennis (NLA), 29 August 2006.
March 2011. Norfolk Rural Schools Survey.
The school was built in 1842 by the Reverend Lee Warner and was closed in 1912. The gable end suggests that the original 1842 building was heightened and refaced possibly in the late 19th century.
See (S1).
S. Howard (HES), 20 July 2011.
Associated Sources (4)
- --- SNF48662 Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England.
- --- SNF97807 Monograph: Longcroft, A.; Brown, S.J.; Brown, M.; Barr, D. and Hinton, I. (eds). 2015. Little Walsingham: A study of historic buildings in a medieval pilgrimage centre. Journal of the Norfolk Historic Buildings Group. Vol 6. pp 92-95.
- --- SNF58263 Monograph: Pevsner, N. and Wilson, B. 1997. Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. p 597.
- <S1> SNF80985 Unpublished Document: Wade Martin, S.. 2011. Norfolk Rural Schools Survey Form. Walsingham Old Schooll, Walsingham, Norfolk.. March.
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Record last edited
Jul 24 2017 5:10PM