Churchstanton School

CHURCHSTANTON SCHOOL

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1177583
Date first listed:
18-Dec-1986
List Entry Name:
Churchstanton School
Statutory Address:
CHURCHSTANTON SCHOOL
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1177583
Date first listed:
18-Dec-1986
List Entry Name:
Churchstanton School
Statutory Address 1:
CHURCHSTANTON SCHOOL

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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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Location

Statutory Address:
CHURCHSTANTON SCHOOL

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

District:
Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Churchstanton
National Grid Reference:
ST 19326 13283

Details

ST11SE CHURCHSTANTON CP WILLAND

7/34 Churchstanton School

II

School. 1879. Random rubble local stone, buff brick dressings, steeply pitched double Roman tiled roofs, overhanging eaves, shaped brackets gable ends, decorative ridge tiles. L-plan facing east, schoolmasters house in south wing. One and a half storey wing containing school masters residence, single storey school, lower single storey porch north end, 1:4:1 bays, central 2 bays surmounted by gable, brick panel with hoodmould in apex, bellcote above, all windows with moulded mullions, dentil moulded brick cornice cutting segmental headed windows wih brick surrounds to school continued as string course in left gable end, 2-light window above, single light and 2-light below, 3-light windows to right, plank door with decorative hinges in porch end bay right. A good example of an unaltered parish school built following the 1870 Education Act. A board outside the school states that the school was founded in 1850 as a church school located in the churchyard; it became a board school in 1876 and the new school was opened on the present site in 1879.

Listing NGR: ST1932613283

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Legacy System number:
271202
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.

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