Building record MDO4611 - Cann School, Butts Knap, Shaftesbury
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Summary
School in ashlar with slate roof. Inscription 'NATIONAL SCHOOL 1845' painted over doorway.
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Full Description
'(122) SCHOOL (87032259), with ashlar walls and slated roofs, was built in 1845. It has large windows with mullioned and transomed square-headed lights and, at the centre of the S.W. front, a doorway, now blocked, with a two-centred head. The inscription 'National School 1845' it is painted above the doorway.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SDO99 Monograph: Royal Commission on Historical Monuments (England). 1972. An Inventory of Historical Monuments in the County of Dorset, Volume IV (North). 74.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred ST 87025 22594 (16m by 16m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | ST82SE |
| Civil Parish | Shaftesbury; Dorset |
| Unitary Authority | Dorset |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 2 045 122
- Royal Commission Inventory Reference: Shaftesbury 122
Record last edited
Dec 16 2015 2:55PM
