The Old School Newton in Bowland

The Old School, Newton-in-Bowland, Lancashire.

Newton in Bowland National Old School was erected in 1842 AD, and is a Grade II Listed building. The former school is in sandstone with a slate roof, and it has one storey and four bays…

Mulliond Windows

The windows are mulliond and contain diagonal glazing bars. In the centre is a tall gable with coping and a bellcote. Beneath it is a doorway with a chamfered surround and a hood mould, and within the hood mould is an inscribed plaque.

Inscribed Plaque

The photograph above shows the hood mould above the doorway with the inscription, ‘Newton National School Erected AD 1842’.

(Filmed & photographed Monday 27th February 2023)

Newton in Bowland

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