Primary School

PRIMARY SCHOOL, CHURCHFIELD ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1090775
Date first listed:
14-Feb-1985
List Entry Name:
Primary School
Statutory Address:
PRIMARY SCHOOL, CHURCHFIELD ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1090775
Date first listed:
14-Feb-1985
List Entry Name:
Primary School
Statutory Address 1:
PRIMARY SCHOOL, CHURCHFIELD ROAD

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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.

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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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
PRIMARY SCHOOL, CHURCHFIELD ROAD

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

County:
Gloucestershire
District:
Stroud (District Authority)
Parish:
Upton St. Leonards
National Grid Reference:
SO 86248 14910

Details

SO 81 SE UPTON ST LEONARDS CHURCHFIELD ROAD (west side)

6/174 Primary school

14.2.85

GV II

Former Church of England primary school. 1850; by Henry Woodyer. Snecked squared rubble limestone with ashlar dressings and chimneys; stone slate roof. Gothic Revival style. H-plan with hall to north, 2-storey classroom block to south linked by single- storey range; latrine block to east. East side: gable end of north wing to left with off-centre pointed-arched doorway having plank door; round-arched casement to right; 3-light round-arched mullioned casement over with relieving arch; buttress in south west corner; latrine block in centre linked to projecting wings by screen walls with pointed arch to each; tall projecting chimney stacks face courtyard, that to south wing rectangular, circular to north, both with moulded caps; 2 rows of weatherboarded dormers with lancets to both sides of hall roof; large window with reticulated tracery to both gable ends of hall. South: off-centre projecting cross-gabled bell tower containing staircase; 5 stepped lancets with stone louvres to 3 gables; stair lancets below and central pointed-arched south-facing doorway; 4-light round-arched mullioned casement to right with 2-light beyond; C20 raking dormer over; ridge-mounted chimney with moulded cap. North: side of hall with central gabled porch having pointed arch and diagonal corner buttresses; stone cross in trefoil niche to porch gable apex; two 2-light trefoil headed mullioned casements to left, single 4-light to right. West side: projecting gables to left and right; gable to right has 4-light round-arched mullioned casement and 3-light above with relieving arch. Central range with pointed- arched doorway; 3-light and single-light trefoil-headed casements to left; two 2-light to right; projecting chimney stacks as on east side. All roofs sprocketed at eaves. Interior of hall has open arched-braced collar truss rafter roof; pointed-arched internal doorways. Boundary wall, railings and well pump in west courtyard (q.v.). An effective and original design. (D. Verey, Gloucestershire: The Vale and the Forest of Dean, 1976.)

Listing NGR: SO8624814910

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Legacy System number:
131836
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Verey, D, The Buildings of England: Gloucestershire 2 The Vale and The Forest of Dean, (1970)

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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