NHER 56702 (Building record) - Great Cressingham School

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Summary

This school closed in 1992, and is now preserved as a Victorian School Museum.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

Map sheet TF80SW
Civil Parish GREAT CRESSINGHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Map

November 2011. Norfolk Rural Schools Survey.
This flint and brick building was constructed in 1840 and was initally attended by 60 children, although it had a capacity for approximately 115. In 1947 there were 25 children present and the school was scheduled for closure in 1956-1957, however, it only closed in 1992. It is now a Victorian School Museum.
See (S1) for further information.
D. Holburn (HES), 17 April 2012.

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  • <S1> Unpublished Document: Brennan, R.. 2011. Norfolk Rural Schools Survey Form. Former Great Cressingham School, Norfolk. November.

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Record last edited

Jun 18 2012 11:49AM

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