Former British School, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire

This school was built as a British School in 1839. It was built in a Gothic style known as 'Ecclesiastical' (church) Gothic that was used by all the church schools at this time. The British and Foreign School Society supported the building of schools called British Schools on behalf of the Nonconformist churches. The school later became St Mary's C of E Infants School.

Location

Leicestershire Melton Mowbray

Period

Victorian (1837 - 1901)

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school education architecture gothic