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no.2705

Hawkshead Old Grammar School

Early 20th Century

View of south and east elevations of an imposing two storey building. Walls are rendered, windows and doors are framed with cut sandstone blocks, Lower windows are arched, upper windows and doors are rectangular, single round chimney. Above main door are an ornate carved stone alcove containing a plaque with a coat of arms and above this is a large sun dial. St Michael and All Angels Church visible behind.

https://www.sankeyphotoarchive.uk/collection/view/?id=2486

no.2705

Hawkshead Old Grammar School

Early 20th Century

View of south and east elevations of an imposing two storey building. Walls are rendered, windows and doors are framed with cut sandstone blocks, Lower windows are arched, upper windows and doors are rectangular, single round chimney. Above main door are an ornate carved stone alcove containing a plaque with a coat of arms and above this is a large sun dial. St Michael and All Angels Church visible behind.

Location: Hawkshead Grammar School, Main Street, Hawkshead, Cumbria, LA22 0NT Cumbria Archives Reference: BDB 86/1/620
Sankey Number: 2705

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