NHER 56685 (Building record) - The Old School House

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Summary

A typical 1870s single-room board school, closed in 1960 and now residential.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TM39SE
Civil Parish BROOME, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

Map

July 2010. Norfolk Rural Schools Survey.
Built in 1873, this one room school was extended in 1891 and again in 1911. A third extension, was added in the 1950s before the school closed in 1960. The building is constructed of red brick with decorative and different coloured brickwork on soldier courses over the windows and especially over the two large gable wall windows.
See (S1) for further information.
D. Holburn (HES), 19 March 2012.

  • --- Secondary File: Secondary File.
  • <S1> Unpublished Document: Barber, A.M. & P.. 2010. Norfolk Rural Schools Survey Form. Former Broome School, Broome, Norfolk. July.

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Record last edited

Jun 18 2012 11:15AM

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