Bardwell Voluntary Controlled School
BARDWELL VOLUNTARY CONTROLLED SCHOOL, SCHOOL LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1031320
- Date first listed:
- 14-Dec-1983
- List Entry Name:
- Bardwell Voluntary Controlled School
- Statutory Address:
- BARDWELL VOLUNTARY CONTROLLED SCHOOL, SCHOOL LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1031320
- Date first listed:
- 14-Dec-1983
- List Entry Name:
- Bardwell Voluntary Controlled School
- Statutory Address 1:
- BARDWELL VOLUNTARY CONTROLLED SCHOOL, SCHOOL LANE
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- BARDWELL VOLUNTARY CONTROLLED SCHOOL, SCHOOL LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Suffolk
- District:
- West Suffolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Bardwell
- National Grid Reference:
- TL9411273891
Details
TL 9273 - 9373
5/40
BARDWELL
SCHOOL LANE (NORTH SIDE)
Bardwell Voluntary
Controlled School
II
Primary School. Built 1855. Single storey. Black knapped random flint: slate
roof with corbels and copings to gables. Rusticated quoins and dressings in
cement stucco. 4 3-light mullion-and-transome type windows in a heavy Tudor
style. A projecting enclosed gabled porch has a damaged shield in the gable
end inscribed 'Christo in Parvulis', surmounted by a small bell-cote and cross:
2 small windows, and a door in each side, one for the boys, the other for the
girls, but one now blocked. The school was built with money left to the parish
under the will of Mrs. Anna Maria Dunlap in 1854. Her gift is commemorated by
a plaque on the schoolroom wall.
Listing NGR: TL9411273891
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 284017
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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