CENTRAL SCHOOL (EAST BLOCK)

CENTRAL SCHOOL (EAST BLOCK), NORTHGATE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1160912
Date first listed:: 06-Sep-1977
List Entry Name:: CENTRAL SCHOOL (EAST BLOCK)
Statutory Address:: CENTRAL SCHOOL (EAST BLOCK), NORTHGATE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1160912
Date first listed:: 06-Sep-1977
List Entry Name:: CENTRAL SCHOOL (EAST BLOCK)
Statutory Address 1:: CENTRAL SCHOOL (EAST BLOCK), NORTHGATE

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:: CENTRAL SCHOOL (EAST BLOCK), NORTHGATE

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

District:: Darlington (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: NZ 29006 14940

Details

NORTHGATE 1. (West Side) 5195 Central School (east block) (Formerly Darlington Technical College) NZ 2814 NE 7/346 NZ 2914 NW 9/346

II

2. 1896 by G.G Hoskins in an elaborate Perpendicular style. Pinkish brick with terra-cotta dressings. Two storeys and basement, 13 bays in all. Central bay is base of projecting 4-storey tower whose 1st floor bay window rests on entrance porch. Tower, porch ends and the angles of 2-bay projections in centres of each side have octagonal. corner turrets. These subsidiary projections are gabled and have attic windows. High pitched slate roofs have ridge stacks. Sections between and beyond the 3 projections have quatrefoil patterned frieze resting on corbel table. All windows have Perpendicular tracery and segmental relieving arches. Many-moulded Tudor arched entrance has a drip mould with leafy stops. Name plaque above.

Listing NGR: NZ2900614940

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Legacy System number:: 110675
Legacy System:: LBS

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