Felsted School

FELSTED SCHOOL, BRAINTREE ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1112889
Date first listed:
06-Aug-1984
List Entry Name:
Felsted School
Statutory Address:
FELSTED SCHOOL, BRAINTREE ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1112889
Date first listed:
06-Aug-1984
List Entry Name:
Felsted School
Statutory Address 1:
FELSTED SCHOOL, BRAINTREE 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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
FELSTED SCHOOL, BRAINTREE ROAD

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

County:
Essex
District:
Uttlesford (District Authority)
Parish:
Felsted
National Grid Reference:
TL 67908 20608

Details

TL 6620 & 6720 FELSTED BRAINTREE ROAD

9/49 Felsted School

G.V. II

School. Built approx. 1867. F. Chancellor. A large building of 3 storeys with a square tower surmounted by a square spire with a clock gable at its base to left and a gabled crosswing, outshot to left with a smaller, circular, lead covered tower and spire above the outshot. There is a smaller range with lower roof level to the right. Roofs of grey slate throughout, striated to main range. Mainly of polychrome red brick, with banding of matching black brick and stone dressings. The Left Tower, clock gable, with 3 stone bands and clock face set on stone base, main tower of 3 stages, the top with a small lancet window the lower 2 with three light lancet type windows, decorated with stone and brick heads, 5 stone bands. 6 panel door with 3 panels above ovolo set in a Moorish Arched surround of 2 moulded arches having shafts with moulded bases, and foliated capitals and decorated stone tympanium. To the right is a red brick chimney stack. Main Range of 3 storeys and 8 bays with a gabled dormer with stone band and brick circle to each. Brick relieving arches above ground and first floor windows. All windows of 3 lights with glazing bars. 4 stone bands and various ornamental brickwork. The Right-Crosswing of matching brickwork with an upper window of lights and 4 window range of square lights and segmental leaded lights. Left is a 2 centred doorway and door. The right range has 2 gabled dormers and 2 and 3 lights and 2 storey 3 window range. To the left is a raised, gabled porch approached by steps. 2 red brick chimney stacks to this range.

Listing NGR: TL6893921083

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

Legacy System number:
122501
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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