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Reference no. 1228391


Description: No. 11 (Sunday School)

Address: School House 11 Cross Stone Todmorden OL14 8RQ

Grade: II

Group detail: Cross Stone Road (south side) Cross Stone

Full description:
School, now forming house. Dated 1805. Hammer-dressed stone, ashlar dressings, stone slate roof. Quoins, band, stone gutter, coped gables with kneelers. 2 storeys to north, 3 storeys to south. North facade fronts road. 3 bays of double chamfered mullioned windows flanked at either end by doorways, that to left has inscribed tablet over which reads: 'Train, up a Child in the, way he should go, and, when he is old, he will not depart, from it. prov: XXII.6, 1805, Thos. Ashworth Sculp. '1st 2 bays have 3-light windows to each floor. 3rd bay has 2-light window to 1st floor door entry to former school room. Venetian windows to both floors with moulded impost and dropped keystone. Rear has band above basement 3 bays of windows to 1st and 2nd floors. 4-light with same over (both with 2 mullions removed). Other 2 bays have 6-light windows with 4-light window over. Right hand return wall has Venetian window to both floors. Central stack to ridge.


Last updated: 04/05/2025