CORSE CHURCH OF ENGLAND SCHOOL

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
List Entry Name:: CORSE CHURCH OF ENGLAND SCHOOL
Statutory Address:: CORSE CHURCH OF ENGLAND SCHOOL, SCHOOL CRESCENT

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Official list entry

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

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:: 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

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Legacy System number:: 125869
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Gloucester, (1972)

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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.