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© Mr Thomas Bates
IoE Number:
82816
Location:
BRETBY OLD SCHOOL, THE GREEN (north side)
BRETBY, SOUTH DERBYSHIRE, DERBYSHIRE
Photographer:
Mr Thomas Bates
Date Photographed:
29 September 2000
Date listed:
18 January 1974
Date of last amendment:
18 January 1974
Grade
II
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PARISH OF BRETBY THE GREEN
SK 22 SE
2/11 (North Side)
18-1-74 Bretby Old School
GV
II
School, now house. Dated 1806 and possibly by William Martin
the Earl of Chesterfield's estate architect. C20 upper storey
to south east. Red brick with plain tile hipped roofs and three
brick ridge stacks. One and two storeys. Elevation towards the
Green of 2-1-2 bays, originally symmetrical. Two storey
projecting centre bay has a 3-light four-centred arched window
to each floor with splayed brick voussoirs. Between them a
stone panel inscribed BRADBY SCHOOL/OPENED FOR THE ADMISSION OF
SCHOLARS/OCTOBER 20th 1806. To the left a gabled wooden porch
with latticework sides, and half glazed door. To the left again
two similar 2-light windows with four-centred arches. To the
right are two similar but taller windows and two gabled C20
dormers above. Listed for group value only.