St John's Schools
St John's Schools, Scandrett Street
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1065086
- Date first listed:
- 29-Dec-1950
- List Entry Name:
- St John's Schools
- Statutory Address:
- St John's Schools, Scandrett Street
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1065086
- Date first listed:
- 29-Dec-1950
- List Entry Name:
- St John's Schools
- Statutory Address 1:
- St John's Schools, Scandrett 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.
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:
- St John's Schools, Scandrett Street
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Greater London Authority
- District:
- Tower Hamlets (London Borough)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 34659 80092
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 2 May 2023 to reformat the text to current standards
TQ 3480
22/762
SCANDRETT STREET (East Side)
St John's Schools
29.12.50.
II
1760. Yellow stock brick with parapet, brick band above ground and second floors, bracketed cornice above first floor. Roof not visible. Three storeys and basement, four windows. Central entrance bay with coupled Doric doorcases and twin niches on lst floor containing contemporary figures of boy and girl with pediment above and elliptical window in tympanum. Recessed windows, ground floor segmental heads, first floor, semi-circular heads.
Early C19, two storeyed, five windowed southern extension, cornice aligning with that of main building. Blocking course. Three semi-circular windows, centre first floor with archivolts and impost bands. Entrances in end bays with consoles and swags above. Ground floor has single segmental-headed three light window in centre.
Listing NGR: TQ3465980092
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 206215
- 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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