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Ex-St Mary's Primary School

Ex-St Mary's Primary School, Newton Road, Lowton WA3 1EN, Lowton

Listed Date: 00/00/0000
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At Risk: No

Description

“Former school - now community hall - of 1862, with modern Lowton St Mary's CE Primary School behind.

A stone set into the north façade is inscribed as follows: “THESE SCHOOLS \ WITH MASTER'S HOUSE, WERE ERECTED BY \ MARY LEIGH, OF HALE, \ THE PATRONESS OF ST MARY'S CHURCH LOWTON, \ ON LAND GIVEN BY \ WM. J. LEIGH, ESQ., M. P. \ FOR SOUTH LANCASHIRE. \ SEPTEMBER, 1862””.

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