School House

SCHOOL HOUSE, MAIN STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1034966
Date first listed:
03-Jul-1987
List Entry Name:
School House
Statutory Address:
SCHOOL HOUSE, MAIN STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1034966
Date first listed:
03-Jul-1987
List Entry Name:
School House
Statutory Address 1:
SCHOOL HOUSE, MAIN STREET

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.

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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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
SCHOOL HOUSE, MAIN STREET

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Warwickshire
District:
Rugby (District Authority)
Parish:
Bourton and Draycote
National Grid Reference:
SP 43454 70583

Details

BOURTON AND DRAYCOTE MAIN STREET SP47SW (East side) Bourton 1/18 School House GV II Former school and school house, now house. Founded 1836 by John Shuckburgh. Slight late C20 alterations. Colourwashed rendered brick. Old tile roofs; rendered end stacks to left of house and right of school building. House on right is T-plan with wing to rear. 2 storeys; 3-window range. School building is one storey; 3-window range. Simple Gothick style throughout, with 4-centred 2-light Gothick casements. House has central door with 2 applied Gothick panels in moulded wood surround. Open porch has cast iron supports. School building has central late C20 metal 3-light casement. Left return side to road has flat-topped gable. Central porch has colourwashed brick open pedimented gable. Small round-arched window with keystone. Left return side has elliptical arched doorway and C20 studded ribbed door. Y-traceried pointed window with horizontal glazing bars to left. 2-light casement to right. Inscription panel above. First floor has late C20 round-arched window. Interior not inspected. Gatepier and gate. Probably c.1906. Possibly designed by Harold A. Peto. Limestone ashlar. Gate of cast-iron. Edwardian Baroque style. Moulded plinth, entablature and dentil cornice. Projecting front and rear faces have tall narrow moulded shaped panel. Lower right section has large volute. Lower left section has small volute. Ball finial. Approximately 4 metres high.

Listing NGR: SP4345470583

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
308659
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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