Harby Church of England Primary School

HARBY CHURCH OF ENGLAND PRIMARY SCHOOL, SCHOOL LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1075050
Date first listed:
31-Aug-1979
List Entry Name:
Harby Church of England Primary School
Statutory Address:
HARBY CHURCH OF ENGLAND PRIMARY SCHOOL, SCHOOL LANE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1075050
Date first listed:
31-Aug-1979
List Entry Name:
Harby Church of England Primary School
Statutory Address 1:
HARBY CHURCH OF ENGLAND PRIMARY SCHOOL, SCHOOL LANE

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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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Location

Statutory Address:
HARBY CHURCH OF ENGLAND PRIMARY SCHOOL, SCHOOL LANE

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

County:
Leicestershire
District:
Melton (District Authority)
Parish:
Clawson, Hose and Harby
National Grid Reference:
SK 74612 31175

Details

CLAWSON, HOSE SCHOOL LANE, AND HARBY Harby SK 7431-7531 Harby Church of England 41/28 Primary School 31.8.79

GV II

School. 1861, extended and altered C20. Coursed squared ironstone, with limestone dressings, slate roof, white brick stacks. T plan, single-storey school and 2-storey former school house, 5-window range. Middle range parallel to street has central 3-light chamfered stone mullion window, flanked by similar 2-light windows. Right cross wing projects slightly and has 3-light chamfered stone mullion and transom window to gable end with hood would and small rectangular ventilation slit to gable above with chamfered stone surround. 2-storey cross wing to left, formerly school house, has attached porch to right side. Front of porch continues gable end wall and has Gothic-arched doorway with wave and hollow chamfers and ogee hood mould with foliage finial immediately below triangular corbelling to base of former bell turret with reliefs of Pelican in her Piety to left side and open book to right side. Base formerly supported timber bell-cote with slate-hung spire. Off-set buttress to right of doorway. Gable end of cross wing has 2-light chamfered stone mullion windows to ground and 1st floors with hood moulds. Chamfered plinth, limestone quoins and stone-coped gables with kneelers and ball finials. Ridge stacks have rectangular bases and diagonally set square flues with brattished tops. Architects for at least some of the C19 work were Bellamy and Hardy. Kelly's Directory for Leics 1932.

Listing NGR: SK7461231175

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Legacy System number:
190135
Legacy System:
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Sources

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Kellys Directory in Leicestershire, (1932)

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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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