page_title: William Watkins (architect)
section_title: Schools
hierarchical_section_title: William Watkins (architect) / Works include / Schools
caption_attribution_description: English: St Mark's church hall, Lincoln as of June 2013 an RSPCA shop
context_page_description: William Watkins was an architect who worked in Lincoln, England, and is particularly noted for his Terracotta Revival Architecture.
context_section_description: Osgodby Village School, Market Rasen. 1868. In Tudor Gothic style. Schoolroom with lateral chimney stack. Cream coloured brick with red brick tumbling on gables
  St. Mark's Parochial School. Lincoln The school was built in 1875, and was closed in December 1907 as the premises were deemed to be unsuitable for a public elementary school. Later St Mark's Church Hall and now RSPCA charity shop. L shaped brick building with circular turreted entrance set in the angle. Above the door a  Bishop's Mitre, conical roof surmounted by a cupola. Large gothic window on the south elevation of the main school hall.
  Grammar School, Lindum Terrace, Lincoln (now Lincoln Minster School) 1884. The school was designed by Watkins in 1883–84 and was moved from this site to Wragby Road in 1906. It became the St Joseph Convent School and is now part of the Lincoln Minster School. Lincoln Minster School was formed in 1996 through a merger of the Cathedral School for Boys, St Joseph's School for Girls and Stonefield House School.
  Christ's Hospital School for Girls, Lincoln. 1893 and extended in 1911. This is a particularly fine example of Romanesque Revival architecture in the United Kingdom After 1974 the building became part of Lincoln School of Art. It is built in red brick with Ruabon terracotta ornamentation.
  St Peter in Eastgate Primary School, Eastgate, Lincoln. A further school was built on this site by Watkins in 1881 which was later combined with the earlier school of 1851 by William Adams Nicholson
  Spring Hill National School, Hungate, Lincoln. 1910. School buildings now converted into the Ropery housing development.
  Monk's Road Primary School, Lincoln. 1903/4 and later extended.  A similar datestone to the Spring Hill School is above the gable window on this school.
  Sincil Bank School, Lincoln. 1912.
caption: St Mark's Parochial School,1875
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