Godshill County Primary School

GODSHILL COUNTY PRIMARY SCHOOL, SCHOOL ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1209245
Date first listed:
18-Jan-1967
List Entry Name:
Godshill County Primary School
Statutory Address:
GODSHILL COUNTY PRIMARY SCHOOL, SCHOOL ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1209245
Date first listed:
18-Jan-1967
Date of most recent amendment:
22-Nov-1993
List Entry Name:
Godshill County Primary School
Statutory Address 1:
GODSHILL COUNTY PRIMARY SCHOOL, SCHOOL 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:
GODSHILL COUNTY PRIMARY SCHOOL, SCHOOL ROAD

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

District:
Isle of Wight (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Godshill
National Grid Reference:
SZ5262981966

Details

GODSHILL

SZ5281 SCHOOL ROAD
1353-0/7/180 Godshill County Primary School
18/01/67
(Formerly Listed as:
SCHOOL ROAD
Godshill Parochial School)

GV II

Primary School, formerly Grammar school. 1826 in Classical
style. Built of Isle of Wight coursed stone rubble with ashlar
dressings and hipped slate roof. 1 storey; 3 windows. 1 bay
added at east end in 1881 in painted brick. Gabled projection
containing tablet and round-headed doorcase in arcading with
keystone and impost blocks. Round-headed fanlight and double
doors. 3 triple sash windows with keystones. C20 extension to
rear not of special interest. Inscription on tablet over gable
reads "Godshill Parochial School founded by Lady Ann Worsley
previous to 1615 rebuilt by the Right Honourable Lord
Yarborough 1826".
(B.O.E. "Hampshire and the Isle of Wight": 747).


Listing NGR: SZ5262981966

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The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
392785
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, (1967), 747

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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