THE OLD SCHOOL HOUSE AND ATTACHED STUDIO

2A, MEETING LANE

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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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Official list entry

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

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:: 2A, MEETING LANE
Statutory Address:: THE OLD SCHOOL HOUSE AND ATTACHED STUDIO, 83, HIGH STREET

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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

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Legacy System number:: 229796
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.