Uppingham School New School House

UPPINGHAM SCHOOL NEW SCHOOL HOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1073177
Date first listed:
15-Oct-1984
List Entry Name:
Uppingham School New School House
Statutory Address:
UPPINGHAM SCHOOL NEW SCHOOL HOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1073177
Date first listed:
15-Oct-1984
List Entry Name:
Uppingham School New School House
Statutory Address 1:
UPPINGHAM SCHOOL NEW SCHOOL HOUSE

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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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
UPPINGHAM SCHOOL NEW SCHOOL HOUSE

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

District:
Rutland (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Uppingham
National Grid Reference:
SP8645199627

Details

SP 8699-8799 UPPINGHAM
4/10
Uppingham School: New
School House
GV
II


School boarding house. 1889 by T G Jackson. Of coursed squared stone with ashlar
dressings, slate roof and coped gables. Leaded cupola with clock and 2 massive stone
stacks in south slope of roof. Jacobean revival style. Two storeys and attics.
Consists of main block, east wing and long range projecting to north. String course
between storeys. South front: main block has central and east end projecting gables,
mullioned and transomed windows with casement openings. East end has canted bay
window with leaded ogee semi-dome. East wing of 2 storeys, L plan with similar
windows to main block. Projecting gable at east end has 2 first floor windows of
3 cusped-headed lights with 2 transoms and hoodmoulds. North front treated
asymmetrically with gables, 2 two-storey porches, and mullioned and transomed windows,
irregularly spaced and including one partly-blocked window, perhaps to give impression
of growth over time. Two storey wing to north has 4-centred central arched entrance,
20 single-light rectangular first floor windows and similar but larger ground floor
windows, mostly set in pairs. Forms two sides of quadrangle, completed by School Room
and Science Block (qq.v.).


Listing NGR: SP8645199627

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
186747
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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