D H Wright
Frodingham Infants School
Grade II listed building.
"School and former schoolmaster's house, the latter now used as offices by the Workers' Educational Association. 1867, with additions of 1874, for Rowland Winn as part of his industrial settlement of New Frodingham. Rock-faced ironstone with red and yellow brick dressings and stacks;
slate roof. Gothic Revival style. Central courtyard plan, with
classroom ranges on 3 sides and schoolhouse on fourth. 1 and 2 storeys: single-storey entrance range of 4 bays has single bay projecting gabled wing to left, and 2-storey schoolhouse of 2 bays projecting under gable to right. Brick-capped plinth rising under windows; raised brick quoins. School has pointed-arch doorway with raised chamfered brick surround containing a pair of plank doors with decorative wrought iron hinges and escutcheons. c1960 glazed door in brick surround in angle to right. Pointed-arch schoolhouse entrance has raised chamfered brick surround and part-glazed door with wrought iron details. School has
groups of 3 and 4 flat-headed lancet-type windows with chamfered brick mullions and surrounds. Schoolhouse has a smaller similar pair to ground floor, a first floor cogged brick cornice between projecting courses, and similar windows above. Weathered ashlar panels in brick surrounds to both projecting gables. Bold dentilled cornice in red and
yellow brick, wooden gutters, cast-iron down-pipes. Steeply-pitched roof with crested ridge tiles and tall axial polychrome brick stacks with cogged cornices and diamond-shafted chimneys. Left return has suspended bell and 1874 datestone at gable end. Further classroom ranges and outbuildings in similar design."
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Frodingham Infants School
Grade II listed building.
"School and former schoolmaster's house, the latter now used as offices by the Workers' Educational Association. 1867, with additions of 1874, for Rowland Winn as part of his industrial settlement of New Frodingham. Rock-faced ironstone with red and yellow brick dressings and stacks;
slate roof. Gothic Revival style. Central courtyard plan, with
classroom ranges on 3 sides and schoolhouse on fourth. 1 and 2 storeys: single-storey entrance range of 4 bays has single bay projecting gabled wing to left, and 2-storey schoolhouse of 2 bays projecting under gable to right. Brick-capped plinth rising under windows; raised brick quoins. School has pointed-arch doorway with raised chamfered brick surround containing a pair of plank doors with decorative wrought iron hinges and escutcheons. c1960 glazed door in brick surround in angle to right. Pointed-arch schoolhouse entrance has raised chamfered brick surround and part-glazed door with wrought iron details. School has
groups of 3 and 4 flat-headed lancet-type windows with chamfered brick mullions and surrounds. Schoolhouse has a smaller similar pair to ground floor, a first floor cogged brick cornice between projecting courses, and similar windows above. Weathered ashlar panels in brick surrounds to both projecting gables. Bold dentilled cornice in red and
yellow brick, wooden gutters, cast-iron down-pipes. Steeply-pitched roof with crested ridge tiles and tall axial polychrome brick stacks with cogged cornices and diamond-shafted chimneys. Left return has suspended bell and 1874 datestone at gable end. Further classroom ranges and outbuildings in similar design."
www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-166272-frodingham-inf...