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School House, Sleagill
School House
Sleagill School
locality:-   Sleagill
civil parish:-   Sleagill (formerly Westmorland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   school (ex) 
locality type:-   buildings
coordinates:-   NY59401912
1Km square:-   NY5919
10Km square:-   NY51
references:-   OS County Series


photograph
BSO94.jpg (taken 23.4.2010)  
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BSO95.jpg  Plaque:-
"MB / IN / MEMORY / OF / HB / 1858" (taken 23.4.2010)  
Mary Braithwaite of Mill Flat gave the money to build the scholl, and pay a teacher, 1873. The school closed 1974.

evidence:-   old map:- OS County Series (Wmd 14 3) 
source data:-   Maps, County Series maps of Great Britain, scales 6 and 25 inches to 1 mile, published by the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, from about 1863 to 1948.
"School"


photograph
BPK87.jpg  School House.
(taken 4.7.2008)  
Mary Braithwaite of Mill Flat gave the money to build the scholl, and pay a teacher, 1873. The school closed 1974.

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