Education Offices, Downhills School and Railings and Walls to Front
EDUCATION OFFICES, DOWNHILLS SCHOOL AND RAILINGS AND WALLS TO FRONT, 336, PHILIP LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1084327
- Date first listed:
- 27-Feb-1995
- List Entry Name:
- Education Offices, Downhills School and Railings and Walls to Front
- Statutory Address:
- EDUCATION OFFICES, DOWNHILLS SCHOOL AND RAILINGS AND WALLS TO FRONT, 336, PHILIP LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1084327
- Date first listed:
- 27-Feb-1995
- List Entry Name:
- Education Offices, Downhills School and Railings and Walls to Front
- Statutory Address 1:
- EDUCATION OFFICES, DOWNHILLS SCHOOL AND RAILINGS AND WALLS TO FRONT, 336, PHILIP LANE
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:
- EDUCATION OFFICES, DOWNHILLS SCHOOL AND RAILINGS AND WALLS TO FRONT, 336, PHILIP LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Greater London Authority
- District:
- Haringey (London Borough)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 32582 89297
Details
HARINGEY TQ32 89 PHILIP LANE 800- /25/10020 (North side) No. 336 Education Offices, Downhills School & railings & walls to front
GV II
Headquarters of the Tottenham School Board. 1899-1900, almost certainly by Albert E Pridmore, architect to the Board. Brick and terracotta, hipped slated roof with tall stacks. Square building of two storeys with a symmetrical though lively facade. Main facade has projecting five-bay centrepiece with broader single-bay wings and recessed entrances to sides. Ground floor of centrepiece a vigorous design with central panelled door with toplight in lavish round-arched and projecting doorcase of terracotta with Jacobethan details. Round-arched windows to either side under terracotta Gibbsian surrounds, with smaller toplights to tripartite casements. First-floor sill band level with swan-necked pediment over panelled red brick ind doorcase. First floor with central three windows having small panes to their casements, set under keystones and within bands of terracotta decoration. Corner oriels to either side particularly lavish in their use of terracotta, with scroll mouldings and small paned casements. Terracotta balustraded pediment with brick piers, heavy cornice and broken segmental. pediment from which projects a clock. On apex of roof an open timber cupola. Wings to either side with terracotta bands, the two windows either side on ground floor with keystones, the larger single windows to first floor under segmental pediment. This same treatment continued on side elevations. Doors to either side six-panelled in pedimented door surrounds. To front, railings on dwarf, segmental-dished walls with contrasting brick piers and stone gatepiers a part of the composition. Source: Victoria County History, Middlesex, vol.RV, 1976.T
Listing NGR: TQ3258289297
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 358691
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Cockburn, J S, King, H P F, McDonnell, K G T, The Victoria History of the County of Middlesex, (1976)
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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