Bretby Old School
BRETBY OLD SCHOOL, THE GREEN
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1031834
- Date first listed:
- 18-Jan-1974
- List Entry Name:
- Bretby Old School
- Statutory Address:
- BRETBY OLD SCHOOL, THE GREEN
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1031834
- Date first listed:
- 18-Jan-1974
- List Entry Name:
- Bretby Old School
- Statutory Address 1:
- BRETBY OLD SCHOOL, THE GREEN
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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:
- BRETBY OLD SCHOOL, THE GREEN
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Derbyshire
- District:
- South Derbyshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Bretby
- National Grid Reference:
- SK2951223245
Details
PARISH OF BRETBY THE GREEN (North Side)
SK 22 SE
Bretby Old School
2/1118-1-74
GV II
School, now house. Dated 1806 and possibly by William Martin the Earl of Chesterfield's estate architect. C20 upper storey to south east. Red brick with plain tile hipped roofs and three brick ridge stacks. One and two storeys. Elevation towards the
Green of 2-1-2 bays, originally symmetrical. Two storey projecting centre bay has a 3-light four-centred arched window to each floor with splayed brick voussoirs. Between them a stone panel inscribed BRADBY SCHOOL/OPENED FOR THE ADMISSION OF
SCHOLARS/OCTOBER 20th 1806. To the left a gabled wooden porch with latticework sides, and half glazed door. To the left again two similar 2-light windows with four-centred arches. To the right are two similar but taller windows and two gabled C20
dormers above. Listed for group value only.
Listing NGR: SK2951223245
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 82816
- 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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