St Andrews School (1842 and 1869 Ranges Only)

ST ANDREWS SCHOOL (1842 AND 1869 RANGES ONLY), BLACKPOOL ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1208998
Date first listed:
20-Dec-1991
List Entry Name:
St Andrews School (1842 and 1869 Ranges Only)
Statutory Address:
ST ANDREWS SCHOOL (1842 AND 1869 RANGES ONLY), BLACKPOOL ROAD
St Andrew's School, sections built in 1842 and 1869, at Ashton-on-Ribble in Preston.
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Date:
1999-08-08
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1208998
Date first listed:
20-Dec-1991
List Entry Name:
St Andrews School (1842 and 1869 Ranges Only)
Statutory Address 1:
ST ANDREWS SCHOOL (1842 AND 1869 RANGES ONLY), BLACKPOOL ROAD

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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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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
ST ANDREWS SCHOOL (1842 AND 1869 RANGES ONLY), BLACKPOOL ROAD

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

County:
Lancashire
District:
Preston (District Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SD 51544 30552

Details

PRESTON

SD53SW BLACKPOOL ROAD, Ashton On Ribble 941-1/1/310 (South side) St Andrew's School (1842 and 1869 ranges only)

GV II

School. 1842, enlarged 1869. Coursed squared sandstone, slate roof. Original building rectangular, on north-south axis; addition at right-angles across south end (and later flat-roofed addition in angle), with further range continued to south. Romanesque style. Single storey; the east front of the original range has a round-headed doorway at the north end, framed by a pilaster and clasping corner pilaster (and the south end probably formerly had a matching entrance bay, but is now covered by the addition in the angle); and a central range of 3 round-headed windows with linked hoodmoulds. The north gable wall has a central pilaster and corner pilasters, 2 similar windows with run-out hoodmoulds, and the date "MDCCCILII" in raised Gothic script in the gable above. Rear rendered. The gable of the crosswing has large rectangular windows, and the range continued southwards from this has pilasters and 4 round-headed windows. Various additions to west and south, not of special interest. Included for group value.

Listing NGR: SD5154430552

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
391906
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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