Stogursey School and Attached Schoolmaster's House
STOGURSEY SCHOOL AND ATTACHED SCHOOLMASTER'S HOUSE, TOWER HILL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1175713
- Date first listed:
- 22-May-1969
- List Entry Name:
- Stogursey School and Attached Schoolmaster's House
- Statutory Address:
- STOGURSEY SCHOOL AND ATTACHED SCHOOLMASTER'S HOUSE, TOWER HILL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1175713
- Date first listed:
- 22-May-1969
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 16-Nov-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Stogursey School and Attached Schoolmaster's House
- Statutory Address 1:
- STOGURSEY SCHOOL AND ATTACHED SCHOOLMASTER'S HOUSE, TOWER HILL
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- STOGURSEY SCHOOL AND ATTACHED SCHOOLMASTER'S HOUSE, TOWER HILL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Somerset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Stogursey
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 19953 42936
Details
ST145E STOGURSEY CP TOWER HILL (South side)
6/138 Stogursey School and attached schoolmaster's house (previously listed as "School")
22.5.69
II
School, schoolmaster's house now dwelling. 1860, mid C20 additions. Architect John Norton for Sir Peregrine Acland. Samford Brett red sandstone random rubble, Bath stone dressings, quoins, rusticated surrounds to openings, scalloped tiles, decorative ridge tiles, coped verges, finials to gable ends and fleche. Plan: school room, central gabled entrance porch, to rear attached tower and schoolmaster's house right, library left, modern additions behind. Gothic style. Symmetrical facade, 2 storey gabled porch, central 2 light window flanked by tall gabled 3-light windows all with leaded panes, tall stepped stacks with moulded caps in outer bays, coats of arms in square panels in chimney breasts. 2 moulded pointed arch entrances, left blocked, right renewed oak door with leaded light. Sunk chamfered panel above inscribed A Thanks offering by Sir P.P.F.P. Acland St. AD1860. Tall 2 stage pyramid lead roofed tower and attached "L'-plan headmaster's house. 2 storeys, 1:1 bays, gabled 2-light hollow chamfered mullion casement left, similar 2-light casement right gabled ground floor, 4-light canted bay, 2 bay pointed arch arcade left with single light window and plank door. Given to the parish by Sir Peregrine Acland after the recovering of his only daughter from tuberculosis.
Listing NGR: ST1995342936
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 265237
- 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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