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Cumber Upper School

Derry City and Strabane, Northern Ireland

Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915) covering the location of Cumber Upper School, Derry City and Strabane, with a pin at the register's coordinates
Ordnance Survey six-inch map, 2nd edition (1888–1915), covering this location. Courtesy of the National Library of Scotland. The pin is ours, placed from the register's coordinates.

The record

Designation
Record only (not listed)
Grade
Record Only
Type
No type recorded
Address
Cumber Upper School, 91 Cumber Road, Claudy, County Londonderry, BT47 4AA
Council
Derry City and Strabane
Country
Northern Ireland
Coordinates
54.91113, -7.15522
Date of survey
19 February 2014
HB reference
HB01/02/035

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1869 map "Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

Historical maps covering this location

  • 1869 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1881 · Ireland to Illustrate the Military Condition of the Country. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
  • 1900 · Ireland (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)

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The Department's description

Exterior description and setting

A former small single-storey seven-bay roughcast rendered school with slated hipped roof, now demolished. A modern church now occupies the site.

The First Survey card records:

A small single storey school comprising a seven-bay roughcast building with slated hipped roof, its central bay on the (?)-(?) elevation surmounted by a semi circular arched name panel set in a small gablet.

History: (?) by the architects (?) the(?)(?) Ministry of Finance in 1925 (Min. Of Fin. Files)

Date of visit: 1st Survey Card Undated

Historical information

N/A

Criteria for listing: architectural interest

Not listed

Criteria for listing: historic interest

Not listed

Evaluation

A former small single-storey seven-bay roughcast rendered school with slated hipped roof, now demolished. A modern church now occupies the site.

General comments

Partial survey only - A former small single-storey seven-bay roughcast rendered school with slated hipped roof, now demolished. A modern church now occupies the site.

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

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