North and South School Rooms North School Room South School Room
NORTH AND SOUTH SCHOOL ROOMS, WILLIAM STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1084955
- Date first listed:
- 14-May-1976
- List Entry Name:
- North and South School Rooms North School Room South School Room
- Statutory Address:
- NORTH AND SOUTH SCHOOL ROOMS, WILLIAM STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1084955
- Date first listed:
- 14-May-1976
- List Entry Name:
- North and South School Rooms North School Room South School Room
- Statutory Address 1:
- NORTH AND SOUTH SCHOOL ROOMS, WILLIAM STREET
- Statutory Address 2:
- NORTH SCHOOL ROOM, WILLIAM STREET
- Statutory Address 3:
- SOUTH SCHOOL ROOM, WILLIAM STREET
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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.
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:
- NORTH AND SOUTH SCHOOL ROOMS, WILLIAM STREET
- Statutory Address:
- NORTH SCHOOL ROOM, WILLIAM STREET
- Statutory Address:
- SOUTH SCHOOL ROOM, WILLIAM STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Kent
- District:
- Canterbury (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TR 17861 68148
Details
1. 5273 WILLIAM STREET (East Side) Herne Bay ------------- North and South School Rooms TR 1768 SE 1/25
II GV 2. These are little square single-storey buildings on each side of the Parish Church. A tablet on the North School records: "National Schools the gift of Mrs Ann Thwaytes 1839". Stuccoed. Octagonal buttresses at the angles terminating in pinnacles. Cornice and parapet between. The South School has 2 square-headed windows with dripstones over, the North School 1 window of 2 pointed lights.
Nos 39 to 47 (odd) North and South School Rooms, Church of Christ Church and Nos 49 to 59 (odd) form a group.
Listing NGR: TR1786168148
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 170769
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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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