Moorland High and Middle School, Moorland Road, Burslem

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Date:1900 - 1924 (c.)

Description:This large school complex was constructed between 1900 and 1924 and consists of the main administration block and a large classroom block.
The administrative block is a two storey building, three rooms wide by three rooms long. It also has two bell towers with a metal and wooden bell house. The top of the gables form a parapet with decorated stonework panels and stone coping and stops. Other features include decorative iron gutter and downpipes. There is also a large L-shaped rear projection.
The classroom block comprises of three main one storey buildings which are rectangular in plan and approximately twelve rooms long by two rooms deep. On the north side is a stone plaque which was erected in 1910. There is a tall, two storey tower on the east corner of the building. It has four decorated stone windows with stone sills and arches and decorated stonework capitals. The top of the tower has a curved decorated stone coping.