Uppingham School Hall and Classrooms
UPPINGHAM SCHOOL HALL AND CLASSROOMS
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1177936
- Date first listed:
- 15-Oct-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Uppingham School Hall and Classrooms
- Statutory Address:
- UPPINGHAM SCHOOL HALL AND CLASSROOMS
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1177936
- Date first listed:
- 15-Oct-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Uppingham School Hall and Classrooms
- Statutory Address 1:
- UPPINGHAM SCHOOL HALL AND CLASSROOMS
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:
- UPPINGHAM SCHOOL HALL AND CLASSROOMS
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Rutland (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Uppingham
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 86539 99670
Details
SP 8699-8799 UPPINGHAM 4/12 Uppingham School, Hall and Classrooms GV II
Hall and classrooms, 1923 by Ernest and W E Newton. Hall divided horizontally c.1970. Of squared stone with slate roofs and coped gables, with stack at east end of classrooms. L-plan with hall running north-south and classrooms east-west. Hall: late C16 in style, borrowing motifs from Kirby Hall. West front of 7 bays divided by giant order. Plinth, entablature, supporting curly paw-like brackets and parapet. Canted full-length bay windows to left of 9 lights with 5 transoms balanced to right by rectangular projection with 4-light window with king mullion and 3 transoms. Similar windows to central 5 bays, with c.1970 mullioned windows to alternate bays below, lighting newly-created lower floor. North and south ends framed by octagonal turrets with leaded onion domes. South end has 3 round-headed entrance arches enclosing double doors with traceried fanlights over. Four-light window with king mullion and transom above. Classrooms: of 3 storeys. South front has 5 gables and alternating rhythm of 5-light windows with mullions and transom, and 2-light windows. String course between storeys. Canted porch at west end with datestone. Four-centred arched doorway at east end, with inscription above: "These stones taken from the original building mark the site of The Lodge 1854-1921". North front very austere with smaller windows lighting corridor (expressed in west gable end): 3-light with hood moulds to ground floor, croisé to first floor. Five hipped dormers.
Listing NGR: SP8653999670
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 186749
- 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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