NHER 55556 (Building record) - Besthorpe School
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TM09NE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | BESTHORPE, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
July 2010. Norfolk Rural Schools Survey.
The school originally comprised one room school which was built in 1862. By 1883 the school had been enlarged and was attended by 70 children. The building is constructed from grey brick on the front three walls and clay lump with red brick on the outside and a pantile roof. The original ornate barge boards have been replaced with modern replicas of the original style. The school closed in 1936.
See (S1).
S. Howard (HES), 20 May 2011.
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Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Mar 29 2012 12:00AM