The Old School House and Attached Studio
2A, MEETING LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1051777
- Date first listed:
- 17-Mar-1953
- List Entry Name:
- The Old School House and Attached Studio
- Statutory Address:
- 2A, MEETING LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1051777
- Date first listed:
- 17-Mar-1953
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 06-Mar-1987
- List Entry Name:
- The Old School House and Attached Studio
- Statutory Address 1:
- 2A, MEETING LANE
- Statutory Address 2:
- THE OLD SCHOOL HOUSE AND ATTACHED STUDIO, 83, HIGH STREET
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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:
- 2A, MEETING LANE
- Statutory Address:
- THE OLD SCHOOL HOUSE AND ATTACHED STUDIO, 83, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- North Northamptonshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Corby
- National Grid Reference:
- SP8968088956
Details
CORBY HIGH STREET
SP8988NE (North side)
18/15 No.83 (The Old School House)
17/03/53 and attached studio
(Formerly listed as No.83
(School House) and studio)
GV II
Includes No.2A, Meeting Lane.
School house and chapel, now house and studio. Mid C18 and early C19. Squared
coursed limestone with ashlar facade and concrete tile roof. 3-unit plan. 2
storeys with attic. 4-window range of cross casements with glazing bars under
stone lintels with keyblocks. C19 plank door to centre, with fanlight, and C20
door to far left both under stone lintels with keyblocks. Central C20 roof
dormer. Ashlar gable parapets and kneelers and ashlar stacks with moulded
cornices at ridge and ends. Gable to left, abutting road, is similar. Rear has 2
stone mullion windows. Former chapel, probably early C19, abutts right gable and
is 2-window range of tall casements under wood lintels. Gable to right has plain
arch-head window opening and elevation to rear, abutting Meeting Lane, has
similar window. C20 door to right. Interior of house not inspected but noted as
having panelled window reveals. Interior of chapel retains gallery, remodelled
C20.
Listing NGR: SP8968088956
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 229796
- 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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