Corse Church of England School
CORSE CHURCH OF ENGLAND SCHOOL, SCHOOL CRESCENT
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1078571
- Date first listed:
- 06-Dec-1976
- List Entry Name:
- Corse Church of England School
- Statutory Address:
- CORSE CHURCH OF ENGLAND SCHOOL, SCHOOL CRESCENT
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1078571
- Date first listed:
- 06-Dec-1976
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 17-Mar-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Corse Church of England School
- Statutory Address 1:
- CORSE CHURCH OF ENGLAND SCHOOL, SCHOOL CRESCENT
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:
- CORSE CHURCH OF ENGLAND SCHOOL, SCHOOL CRESCENT
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Gloucestershire
- District:
- Forest of Dean (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Corse
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 79333 28851
Details
CORSE SCHOOL CRESCENT SO 7828-7829 (north side)
14/51 Corse Church of England School (formerly listed as School)
6.12.76
GV II
Former school and school house, now school. 1871 by Fulljames. Coursed, squared blue lias stone, ashlar dressings, blue brick offsets to buttresses: tiled roof. 'L'-plan, school single- storey, house 1½ storeys. Facade to road: 4-bay hall on left, square-set buttress end and centre, trefoil-headed twin-lancets each side of centre, single lancets at ends. Projecting stone eaves course: parapet gables, 3-layer top to former bellcote reset on left apex, with iron finial, base to chimney on right apex. Two triangular dormers high up, with band of fishscale tiles: alternate ridge tiles crested. Lower extension to right, single lancet, triangular buttress to right, parapet gable with cross- gablet apex, ridge and eaves as hall. Left return: hall gable on right, large 3-light mullioned window, traceried top, hoodmould, voussoirs above. On left low connection roofed at right-angles to hall: boarded door up one stone step, trefoil head, hoodmould. To left former house, squat 'L'-plan; gable to right return, short side wall with boarded, pointed door. Projecting half-hipped end on left, 3-light mullioned window, flat head, relieving arch over to ground floor, similar without relieving arch above. Wide chimney-breast on left return: top removed. Internally, feet of arched-braced trusses on corbels appear below inserted ceiling in hall: scissor-braced truss to room beyond. Forms group with Chartist cottages (q.v.). (V.C.H. Gloucestershire, Vol VIII, 1972)
Listing NGR: SO7933328851
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 125869
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Gloucester, (1972)
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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