Church of England School, Shore Road, Shore, near Littleborough

TO BUILDERS - Persons desirous of Tendering for the erection of a Church of England School, intended to be erected at Shore near Littleborough are requested to forward their names to the architects, not later than Saturday, the 30th inst. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. WOODHOUSE & POTTS, Architects, Oldham. [Rochdale Observer - Saturday 23 March 1872 page 4]

OPENING OF NEW CHURCH SCHOOLS AT SHORE - On Saturday evening a tea party was held in the new schools which have just been erected at Shore. They are very handsome and commodious buildings and were designed by Mr Edward Potts, architect, Oldham. The cost, including teacher's residence has been upwards of £1,000. [Rochdale Observer Saturday 1 March 1873 page 3]

Site opposite Shore Mill (demolished) Including teacher’s house. Parpoints – local stone, slate roof
Built to accommodate 180 children. Attendance in 1905 – 81 pupils.
Converted to residential

Reference    Rochdale Observer Saturday 23 March 1872 page 4 (Contracts) 
Reference    Rochdale Observer Saturday 1 March 1873 page 3