BEECHES ROAD SCHOOL

BEECHES ROAD SCHOOL, BEECHES ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1077147
Date first listed:: 29-Sep-1987
List Entry Name:: BEECHES ROAD SCHOOL
Statutory Address:: BEECHES ROAD SCHOOL, BEECHES ROAD

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Date:: 1999-08-15
Reference:: IOE01/01110/30
Rights:: © Mr John M Holt. Source: Historic England Archive

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1077147
Date first listed:: 29-Sep-1987
List Entry Name:: BEECHES ROAD SCHOOL
Statutory Address 1:: BEECHES ROAD SCHOOL, BEECHES ROAD

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: BEECHES ROAD SCHOOL, BEECHES ROAD

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

District:: Sandwell (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: SP 01040 91237

Details

SANDWELL MB BEECHES ROAD SP 09 SW West Bromwich 5/2 Beeches Road School II

School. 1892 by Alfred Long. Brick with some stone dressings and tile roof. Single storey. Front block symmetrical, with projecting gables to each side and with glazing bars to windows. Under each gable are triple pointed windows. The recessed centre has paired windows between and to each side of taller pointed windows with gables. Gables coped, with some decoration at apex. Set back to the left is a tower which has a doorway at the base with "Infants" inscribed on the lintel, under a glazed Tudor-arched head. Above a weathered offset is a plaque with cusped head under an ogee hood, inscribed: "West Bromwich School Board. Beeches Road School. Erected 1892. Alfred Long Architect. J Mallin Builder". Below the overhanging roof is a clock face, protected by a gablet with bargeboards. The tower roof is capped by an open timber cupola and pyramidal roof with gables and weathervane.

Listing NGR: SP0104091237

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Legacy System number:: 219201
Legacy System:: LBS

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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.