Building record M17612 - The Old School House; Haughton Grammar School

Summary

GRAMMAR SCHOOL (Stuart to Late 20th Century)

Location

Grid reference Centred SK 69772 74985 (25m by 23m)
Map sheet SK67SE
District Bassetlaw
Civil Parish West Drayton, Bassetlaw

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

A modest brick building of 1692, added to in the C19. (1)
Named 'School'. (2)
Henry Walter, by his will dated 10th April 1688, founded … Haughton Grammar School. (3)
The school was erected in 1692, but replaced by a modern building in 1878. (4)
Plaque above door reads in part "This schoole house was y gift of Henry Walter, gent … who was steward to y … Earles of Clare. Built an dom 1692". (5)


Data Held (Document). SNT2647.

TTS vol. 53 p.34 (facing)

<1> Pevsner N, 1979, The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire 2nd ed., p 139 (Monograph). SNT4.

<2> Sanderson G, 1835, 20 miles around Mansfield - 2 in (Map). SNT48.

<3> Thoroton Society, 1931, TTS, p 18 (Published document). SNT351.

<4> Thoroton Society, 1949, TTS, p 38 (Published document). SNT363.

<5> White J, 2003, Pers Comm (Personal comment). SNT1626.

Sources/Archives (6)

  • --- Document: Data Held.
  • <1> Monograph: Pevsner N. 1979. The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire 2nd ed.. Penguin. p 139.
  • <2> Map: Sanderson G. 1835. 20 miles around Mansfield - 2 in.
  • <3> Published document: Thoroton Society. 1931. TTS. 35. p 18.
  • <4> Published document: Thoroton Society. 1949. TTS. 53. p 38.
  • <5> Personal comment: White J. 2003. Pers Comm.

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Record last edited

Jan 19 2023 7:34PM

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