RADWAY INSTITUTE

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

Location

RADWAY INSTITUTE, TYSOE ROAD

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RADWAY TYSOE ROAD (North side)

SP3648 8/87

Radway Institute

GV II

Village hall. Dated 1852. Built for and endowed by John Chambers. Regular coursed ironstone. Tile roofs have coped gable parapets with kneelers. L-plan with main range at right angles to road. Gothic Revival style. One-bay entrance front. Central gabled porch has 6-panelled double-leaf door in chamfered Tudor arched doorway with straight head and moulded spandrels. Datestone above has shield with initials CC, RN and JC. Hollow-chamfered 4-centred lancet in square chamfered surround with moulded spandrels. Door and windows throughout have hood moulds and foliage-carved block stops. Quatrefoil shield panel in gable apex. Return sides have windows of 3 lancets in square heads with moulded spandrels. Left side: 2-window range. Small wing at right angles has late C20 glazed double doors. Right side to Kineton Road: 3-window range. Built as 'The Church Institute, for the encouragement of general literature' (Kelly), on a site given by Charles Chambers, who built and endowed the school (now The School House q.v.). (Kelly's Directory of Warwickshire, 1892, p.169).

Listing NGR: SP3713648273

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'Kellys Directory' in Warwickshire, (1892), 169

National Grid Reference: SP3713648273

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