Brennand's Endowed School
BRENNAND'S ENDOWED SCHOOL, CHURCH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1072224
- Date first listed:
- 16-Nov-1954
- List Entry Name:
- Brennand's Endowed School
- Statutory Address:
- BRENNAND'S ENDOWED SCHOOL, CHURCH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1072224
- Date first listed:
- 16-Nov-1954
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 16-Nov-1983
- List Entry Name:
- Brennand's Endowed School
- Statutory Address 1:
- BRENNAND'S ENDOWED SCHOOL, CHURCH 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:
- BRENNAND'S ENDOWED SCHOOL, CHURCH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Lancashire
- District:
- Ribble Valley (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Slaidburn
- National Grid Reference:
- SD7103352142
Details
SD 7052-7152 SLAIDBURN CHURCH STREET (EAST SIDE)
17/97 Brennand's Endowed school
16.11.1954 (Formerly listed as Slaidburn School)
GV II*
School, early C18th. Squared limestone rubble with sandstone dressings
and stone slate roof. 2 storeys. The west facade is a 7-bay
symmetrical composition having quoins with channelled rustication and a
string course. The ovolo-moulded cross windows have architraves and
glazing bars. The central 1st floor window has a head carved on its
lintel. The door, in the central bay, has an architrave with a worn
carved head on the lintel. It is flanked by fluted pilasters supporting
an open segmental pediment. Within the pediment is an inscribed slate
with moulded border: 'THIS GRAMMAR SCHOOL was Erected and Endowed by
JOHN BRENNAND late of Panehill in this Parish, Gentleman, who died the
15th day of May in the Year of our LORD 1717'. Both gable walls have
2 blocked windows on each floor, similar to those at the front, 2 string
courses, a circular opening at attic level with plain stone surround, and
a gable coping. At the rear is a single-storey wing with 2 bays facing
south. The left-hand bay has a cross window similar to those at the
front. To the south of the wing are 3 bays of the main building facing
east, having windows similar to those at the front of the building,
except for the right-hand ground-floor window, which is modern. Interior;
The 1st floor was removed c.1880; the main building now comprises a single
large room with a flat ceiling with some later C19th plaster decoration.
Listing NGR: SD7103352142
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 183148
- 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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