Raleigh House

Raleigh House, Royal Hospital School, Holbrook, IP9 2RX

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1036876
Date first listed:: 23-Feb-1989
List Entry Name:: Raleigh House
Statutory Address:: Raleigh House, Royal Hospital School, Holbrook, IP9 2RX

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1036876
Date first listed:: 23-Feb-1989
List Entry Name:: Raleigh House
Statutory Address 1:: Raleigh House, Royal Hospital School, Holbrook, IP9 2RX

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: Raleigh House, Royal Hospital School, Holbrook, IP9 2RX

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

County:: Suffolk
District:: Babergh (District Authority)
Parish:: Holbrook
National Grid Reference:: TM 16352 35074

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 1 November 2023 to amend the name, address and reformat the text to current standards

TM 13 NE 2/43

HOLBROOK ROYAL HOSPITAL SCHOOL Raleigh House

(Formerly listed as STUTTON ROAD Rayleigh)

GV II

Boys' hostel at time of listing. Circa 1925-33. Buckland and Heywood. Red brick with stone dressings and some darker brick dressings. Hipped plain tile roof, behind brick parapet. H-plan, with identical east and west fronts; two storeys, nine bays. Rusticated brick quoins. Flush brick plinth outlined in darker brick. Parapet with stone coping and rectangular brick panels, outlined in darker brick, stone cornice band. Central bay canted to first floor and parapet. To left and right, four 3 x 4 paned horned sashes with glazing bars to ground floor, similar upper hung casements to first floor. Central stone doorcase: Moulded stone surround angle pilasters with stylized capitals, moulded bases, stone finials resting on the cornice. Entablature bearing house name. Pair of doors with three raised and fielded panels each, below overlight with glazing bars arranged in diamond pattern. First floor window above has moulded stone surround, and is also of 3 x 4 panes. Darker brickwork used in flat arches of windows and in surrounds, is extended above and below to form apron-like panel below first floor windows and similar but shallow feature of only three courses below ground floor windows. South face, central pedimented bay, with first floor window in stone surround. Single storey housemaster's accommodation inserted to front of facade. Northern arcaded service court with northern arch filling top of H-plan, using various sized brickwork in detailing of capitals. One of ten identical houses for pupils.

Listing NGR: TM1635235074

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

Legacy System number:: 277462
Legacy System:: LBS

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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.