SAINT MARTIN'S SCHOOL THE OLD SCHOOL HOUSE

Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1101478
Date first listed:
12-May-1976
Statutory Address:
SAINT MARTIN'S SCHOOL, GREEN LANE
Statutory Address:
THE OLD SCHOOL HOUSE, GREEN LANE

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Location

Statutory Address:
SAINT MARTIN'S SCHOOL, GREEN LANE
Statutory Address:
THE OLD SCHOOL HOUSE, GREEN LANE

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

District:
Trafford (Metropolitan Authority)
National Grid Reference:
SJ 77402 92492

Details

SJ 79 SE SALE GREEN LANE (west side)

3/165 Saint Martin's School and The Old School 12.5.76 House

G.V. II

School and schoolmaster's house. Dated 1874, tower 1877. W. Brakspear for Sir William Cunliffe Brooks. Free Gothic style. Header bond brick, stone dressings and slate roofs. T-shaped single-storey school (of 7 x 4 bays) with corner clock tower and adjoining house of 2 storeys. The school has projecting plinth, sill band, decorative applied timber eaves band, steeply pitched roof, coped gables with kneelers, and triangular roof vents. Each bay has a 2-light stone dressed mullion window with heavy transom. The clock tower forms an important street feature with it's commemorative stone plaque, stone quoins and bands, open belfry, pyramidal roof and weather vane. The 3-bay schoolmaster's house is attached by an elaborate arched entrance with foundation stone above and has similar details except for the cusped window heads, picturesque porch and dormer window, polychromatic relieving arches and crested ridge tiles.

Listing NGR: SJ7740292492

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
212924
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.

End of official listing

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