AMERY HILL SCHOOL (LOWER SCHOOL).

AMERY HILL SCHOOL (LOWER SCHOOL)., ANSTEY ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1094215
Date first listed:: 31-Mar-1977
List Entry Name:: AMERY HILL SCHOOL (LOWER SCHOOL).
Statutory Address:: AMERY HILL SCHOOL (LOWER SCHOOL)., ANSTEY ROAD

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Date:: 2002-04-02
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1094215
Date first listed:: 31-Mar-1977
List Entry Name:: AMERY HILL SCHOOL (LOWER SCHOOL).
Statutory Address 1:: AMERY HILL SCHOOL (LOWER SCHOOL)., ANSTEY ROAD

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:: AMERY HILL SCHOOL (LOWER SCHOOL)., ANSTEY ROAD

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

County:: Hampshire
District:: East Hampshire (District Authority)
Parish:: Alton
National Grid Reference:: SU 72480 40047

Details

ANSTEY ROAD 1. 5236 Amery Hill School (Lower School). Formerly listed as Eggar's Grammar School) SU 7240 1/1 II 2. Formerly Eggar's Grammar School, founded in 1642 by John Eggar whose initials in iron are in the left-hand gable. 2 storeys plus attic; 3 bays wide. Red brick; tiled roof with central stack of 4 chimneys. Ground floor with central ledged oak door with original knocker in heavy moulded oak frame within later porch flanked on either side by two 5-light mullioned and transomed casement windows. Moulded band at 1st floor level. 1st floor with central 3-light mullioned casement window with, either side, two 5-light mullioned and transomed casement windows. A single 3-light mullioned attic window in each gable with small former window between the 2 gables. A plain band at foot of the gables is carried down over the windows to form a drip mould. At the back an irregular, mainly C18, addition. The left-hand part of the building is a modern addition apeing the C17 style. VCH, Hants II, pp 367 and 482.

Listing NGR: SP7247440066

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Legacy System number:: 141751
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

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Doubleday, AH, The Victoria History of the County of Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, (1903), 367 482

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.