The Elizabethan School Room
THE ELIZABETHAN SCHOOL ROOM, MARKET PLACE, UPPINGHAM
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1073171
- Date first listed:
- 10-Nov-1955
- List Entry Name:
- The Elizabethan School Room
- Statutory Address:
- THE ELIZABETHAN SCHOOL ROOM, MARKET PLACE, UPPINGHAM
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- Date:
- 2006-05-10
- Reference:
- IOE01/15325/21
- Rights:
- © Mr Peter J Ellis. Source: Historic England Archive
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1073171
- Date first listed:
- 10-Nov-1955
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 15-Oct-1984
- List Entry Name:
- The Elizabethan School Room
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE ELIZABETHAN SCHOOL ROOM, MARKET PLACE, UPPINGHAM
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:
- THE ELIZABETHAN SCHOOL ROOM, MARKET PLACE, UPPINGHAM
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Rutland (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Uppingham
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 86700 99591
Details
SP 8699-8799
4/2
UPPINGHAM,
MARKET PLACE,
The Elizabethan School Room
(Formerly listed as Uppingham School Art Studio.
Previously listed as Old School North side of Beast Hill)
10.11.55
GV I
School, now art studio. Dated 1584, extended c.1830 and restored c.1960. Of squared stone with Collyweston stone slate roof and coped gables. Plinth and cornice. Original building one large room, lit to south by 4 3-light ovolo moulded stone mullioned windows with transom, set high up. West gable end has 4-light ovolo-moulded stone-mullioned window with king mullion and centrally-set transom. Cornice and inscriptions in Hebrew, Greek and Latin above. Recent inscription in Latin below. Bellcote. East window similar to west window but renewed. Datestone above. All windows have leaded panes. Interior: roof structure renewed c.1960. One storey extension to north has 2 windows and door (boarded up, 1983).
Listing NGR: SP8670099591
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 186739
- 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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