Village Hall - Knipton, Leicestershire - Former Schools on Waymarking.com

"Knipton has a village hall, built as a Church of England primary school in 1850–54 in a "Mock Tudor" style, on the orders of the Duke of Rutland, and extended to the rear in 1868. The slate roof carries a tall spire above a louvred bell turret. The building has been Grade II listed since 1979, and ceased to be a school in the late 20th century."

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"Primary school. 1850, enlarged to rear 1868. Coursed ironstone with limestone quoins and dressings. Slate roof. Single-storey, one by 3 bays. Entrance to north gable under hood mould. Above is 3-light cross casement with hood. West flank articulated by 3 3-light close-lattice casements. Gabled roof carrying a slender louvred bell-turret below a tall spire. Bargeboards are pierced and wavy."

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Address: Knipton Village Hall Church Hill Knipton, Leicestershire England NG32 1RN Web Site: [Web Link]

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