Eastern buildings at Ashby de la Zouch Boys' Grammar School

Eastern buildings at Ashby de la Zouch Boys' Grammar School, Leicester Road

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1188260
Date first listed:: 29-Sep-1977
List Entry Name:: Eastern buildings at Ashby de la Zouch Boys' Grammar School
Statutory Address:: Eastern buildings at Ashby de la Zouch Boys' Grammar School, Leicester Road

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1188260
Date first listed:: 29-Sep-1977
List Entry Name:: Eastern buildings at Ashby de la Zouch Boys' Grammar School
Statutory Address 1:: Eastern buildings at Ashby de la Zouch Boys' Grammar School, Leicester Road

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:: Eastern buildings at Ashby de la Zouch Boys' Grammar School, Leicester Road

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

County:: Leicestershire
District:: North West Leicestershire (District Authority)
Parish:: Ashby-de-la-Zouch
National Grid Reference:: SK 36269 16817

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SK 3616 1/191

LEICESTER ROAD (South Side) Eastern buildings at Ashby de la Zouch Boys' Grammar School

GV II

1880 probably by Nicholas Joyce. Rusticated stone with plinth, eaves cornice and blocking course and tiled roof. One storey. Northern elevation of 10 bays, the western one advanced under gable with quatrefoil vent and four-light window with mullions and transoms. Remaining windows of two and three lights, each with mullions and transom. Buttresses between windows except two eastern ones. End eastern bay occupied by tower, corner buttresses with pinnacles, string courses, louvred top windows and Tudor arched entrance on each side with shield above northern arch. Tower has gabled tiled roof with parapet below clock in north gable. Eastern facade plainer. Four gables with quatrefoil vents and end advanced section of three bays with centre gable. All windows with mullions and transoms.

Listing NGR: SK3626916817

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Legacy System number:: 187616
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.