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| school, New Hutton (2) | ||
| New Hutton School | ||
| Street:- | School Lane | |
| locality:- | Rawgreen | |
| locality:- | New Hutton | |
| civil parish:- | New Hutton (formerly Westmorland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | school | |
| coordinates:- | SD56279114 | |
| 1Km square:- | SD5691 | |
| 10Km square:- | SD59 | |
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 BSR80.jpg (taken 7.5.2010)  BSR81.jpg (taken 7.5.2010) |
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| evidence:- | database:- Listed Buildings 2010 |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "GATEPIERS TO WEST OF FORMER SCHOOL / / SCHOOL LANE / NEW HUTTON / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II / 76701 / SD5625191159" |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "Gatepiers to west of former school. Probably late C18/early C19, possibly re-used (from Raw Head farm, the home of the Sleddall family?). Each pier rusticated stone with battered plinth and cornice; square in plan c.9 ft high. Each pier surmounted by life-size cast iron running greyhound supported on letter "S"; the Sleddall family badge. Low blocking wall inserted between. Identical gatepiers used for north entrance of St Stephen's churchyard." |
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 BSR82.jpg Gate post with crest of Sleddall Family. (taken 7.5.2010) |
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| hearsay:- |
The last building was put up in 1873; it closed 1946. The building was used as a snooker
club room. |
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| The gateposts of the school carry the crest of the Sleddall Family, two greyhounds,
rescued from their mansion. |
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