Building record 1031600000 - DINTON C OF E FIRST SCHOOL
Summary
Nineteenth century national school built in 1871, now an infants school.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Type and Period (3)
- (Former Type) NATIONAL SCHOOL (Built 1870-1871, 19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)
- INFANT SCHOOL (20th Century - 1900 AD to 1999 AD)
- (Former Type) NATIONAL SCHOOL (19th Century - 1840 AD to 1870 AD)
Description
The National School, 1870-1 by Devey but unrecognizable now it has been shorn of its Dutch gables (B1).
The National School stands on the glebe land, and is a neat substantial building erected in 1840, at the sole cost of the present Vicar. About 50 children attend (B2).
C19 School House with decorative brickwork façade. Prominent in views along School Lane. Modern metal windows and extensions to sides. Tall brick chimneys. Rubblestone and brick boundary wall. (B3).
Sources (3)
- <1>SBC19664 Bibliographic reference: Nikolaus Pevsner & Elizabeth Williamson. 1994. The Buildings of England: Buckinghamshire. p278.
- <2>SBC19727 Bibliographic reference: James Sheahan. 1862. History and Topography of Buckinghamshire. p119.
- <3>SBC23089 Bibliographic reference: Aylesbury Vale District Council. 2007. Dinton, Westlington, Upton and Gibraltar Conservation Areas. Appendix V.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 76799 10984 (point) (Exact) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | DINTON-WITH-FORD AND UPTON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
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Record last edited
Jul 12 2010 4:51PM
