The Teaching Centre, Henry Box School

THE TEACHING CENTRE, HENRY BOX SCHOOL, CHURCH GREEN

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1053061
Date first listed:
03-Mar-1988
List Entry Name:
The Teaching Centre, Henry Box School
Statutory Address:
THE TEACHING CENTRE, HENRY BOX SCHOOL, CHURCH GREEN
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1053061
Date first listed:
03-Mar-1988
List Entry Name:
The Teaching Centre, Henry Box School
Statutory Address 1:
THE TEACHING CENTRE, HENRY BOX SCHOOL, CHURCH GREEN

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:
THE TEACHING CENTRE, HENRY BOX SCHOOL, CHURCH GREEN

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

County:
Oxfordshire
District:
West Oxfordshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Witney
National Grid Reference:
SP3558009304

Details

WITNEY CHURCH GREEN
SP3509S (West side)
11/39 The Teaching Centre, Henry Box
School
GV II

Police station, now teacher's centre. 1860, by William Wilkinson. Squared and
coursed limestone with ashlar dressings; hipped Welsh slate roof: stone end and
ridge stacks. H-plan main block, with range to rear right. Tudor style, with
French influence. 2 storeys;- 4-window range, arranged 1:2:1. Central range, with
gabled centre, has 2 stone pointed-arched tripartite windows with sashes above
3-bay arcade; inside arcade are 2 plank: doors and 3-light stone-mullioned and
transomed window, all with pointed-arched heads. Plank doors to carriage entry
on left. Fronts of side wings have similar windows and one-light ground-floor
windows; string course. Rear range, of similar materials: one-storey, 3-window
range with 2 plank doors in stop-chamfered architraves and stone-mullioned and
transomed windows. Interior: stairs to left have chamfered newels and balusters.


Listing NGR: SP3558009304

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Legacy System number:
252633
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.

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