Survey Data
Reg No
30815011
Rating
Regional
Categories of Special Interest
Architectural, Social
Original Use
School
Date
1890 - 1895
Coordinates
199922, 298013
Date Recorded
04/07/2003
Date Updated
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Description
Detached eight-bay single-storey former national school, built in 1891, now vacant. Pitched slate roof with over-sailing eaves with timber brackets, terracotta ridge tiles and cast-iron roof vents to ridge. Roughcast rendered walls with cast-iron rainwater goods. Cast-iron vents to walls. Timber casement windows with tooled limestone sills and timber battened door with overlight. Date plaque to front elevation.
Appraisal
This modest school is enhanced by the retention of several original features and materials such as slate roof, timber windows and cast-iron vents. It is testimony to the educational history of Drumsna and is of social and architectural importance.