St John's School (Roman Catholic)
ST JOHN'S SCHOOL (ROMAN CATHOLIC), DASHWOOD ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1200469
- Date first listed:
- 14-Feb-1986
- List Entry Name:
- St John's School (Roman Catholic)
- Statutory Address:
- ST JOHN'S SCHOOL (ROMAN CATHOLIC), DASHWOOD ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1200469
- Date first listed:
- 14-Feb-1986
- List Entry Name:
- St John's School (Roman Catholic)
- Statutory Address 1:
- ST JOHN'S SCHOOL (ROMAN CATHOLIC), DASHWOOD ROAD
- Statutory Address 2:
- ST JOHN'S SCHOOL (ROMAN CATHOLIC), SOUTH BAR STREET
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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.
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:
- ST JOHN'S SCHOOL (ROMAN CATHOLIC), DASHWOOD ROAD
- Statutory Address:
- ST JOHN'S SCHOOL (ROMAN CATHOLIC), SOUTH BAR STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Oxfordshire
- District:
- Cherwell (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Banbury
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 45382 40174
Details
BANBURY SOUTH BAR STREET (East side) SP4540SW St. John's School (R.C.) 9/182 GV II
School, now Church Rooms. c.1839-42 by Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin (Prof. Pheobe Stanton). Coursed squared blocks of limestone. Steeply pitched slate roof. Stone end stacks. Stone copings and quoins. L-plan. 2 storeys and basement. Entrance to right via stone steps into gabled porch at first floor. Porch has pointed arched doorway with moulded chamfered jambs and hood mould with foliated stops. Plank door. Ground floor has 3-light stone-mullioned windows with square heads. First floor has 3-light stone-mullioned windows with traceried heads and glazing bars, and two single-light windows. Front to Dashwood Road: 3-window range with gable fronted bay to left. Ground floor has long C20 window to left, single-light window and a 3-light square headed stone-mullioned window. First floor has three 2-light stone-mullioned windows, 2 with traceried heads. Ornamental ridge tiles. Interior not inspected. Included for group value. (Buildings of England: Oxfordshire, 1974, p.437: V.C.H.: Oxfordshire, Vol.X, p.107).
Listing NGR: SP4538240174
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 244482
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Salzman, L F, The Victoria History of the County of Oxford, (1972), 107
Pevsner, N, Sherwood, J, The Buildings of England: Oxfordshire, (1974), 437
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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