NHER 55671 (Building record) - Former Knapton School

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Summary

The original church school was built in 1837 comprising a single room which has since been converted into the village hall (NHER 55670). A new school was built to the south in 1897 in the Tudoresque style comprising two rooms in a L-plan.

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Location

Map sheet	TG33SW
Civil Parish	KNAPTON, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK

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January 2010. Norfolk Rural Schools Survey.
The original church school was built in 1837 comprising a single room which has since been converted into the village hall (NHER 55670). A new school was built to the south in 1897 in the Tudoresque style comprising two rooms in a L-plan. The building is constructed from brick with a flat tile roof and brick ornamentation as seen in the remaining triangular brick pediments above some of the windows.
See (S1).
S. Howard (HES), 12 June 2011.

Associated Sources (2)

--- SNF8804 Secondary File: Secondary File.
<S1> SNF80631 Unpublished Document: Howland, R.. 2010. Norfolk Rural Schools Survey Form. Knapton Old and New School, Knapton, Norfolk.. January.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)

SCHOOL (19th Century to Mid 20th Century - 1897 AD to 1962 AD?)

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Record last edited

Jul 26 2014 4:25PM