Glemsford Primary Academy
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Glemsford Primary Academy by John Sutton as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © John Sutton Taken: 13 Aug 2021
"Startling red-brick school for 500, 1871," wrote Norman Scarfe in the Shell Guide of 1960. However, according to Historic England's Grade II listing it was "built circa 1895 as an Urban District Office and later used as a school ... The tower is surmounted by a cruciform slate roof gabled on each front."