OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL

OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, CHURCH SIDE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1214247
Date first listed:: 21-Mar-1994
List Entry Name:: OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL
Statutory Address:: OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, CHURCH SIDE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1214247
Date first listed:: 21-Mar-1994
List Entry Name:: OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL
Statutory Address 1:: OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, CHURCH SIDE

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:: OLD GRAMMAR SCHOOL, CHURCH SIDE

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

County:: Nottinghamshire
District:: Mansfield (District Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: SK 54088 60966

Details

MANSFIELD

SK5460 CHURCH SIDE 924-1/8/31 (North East side) Old Grammar School

GV II

Former grammar school, now parish hall. Founded 1551, rebuilt 1714-19, restored and extended 1851, further extensions late C19. Coursed rubble, coursed squared stone and ashlar, with ashlar dressings and slate roofs. Main block, facing churchyard, has plinth, moulded eaves, and 2 coped rear corner stacks. 2 storeys; 6-window range of reglazed 2-light casements with stone flush mullions. Below, off-centre porch with steep pitched coped gable and round-arched doorway with keystone and imposts. Above the door, a panel with Latin inscription. To left, 3 reglazed 2-light casements with stone flush mullions, and to right, 2 similar windows. Above, between floors, 2 small square casements with glazing bars. In each gable, a large segment-headed 3-light transomed casement on each floor. Adjoining the right gable, a hipped 2-storey porch with a doorway with stone lintel. Its right return has a 3-light transomed casement to the first floor. To its right, a lower 2-storey flat-roofed addition with a 2-light casement to the ground floor. Its right return has a 2-light casement, and below, a door. 2-storey rear wing has side wall stack and 2 wooden-framed cross casements to the first floor. Late C19 schoolroom addition, to right, has contrasting first-floor band and coped gables, one with a gabled single bellcote, the other with a finial. Slate roof with central hipped blind dormer and 2 gabled ventilators. 2 storeys; 3-window range of shouldered 3-light lancets with stone mullions, and below, three 3-light stone mullioned cross casements. Each gable has a segmental pointed 4-light transomed window with hoodmould, and above it, a pointed-arched louvred opening. Below, a 4-light stone-mullioned cross casement. (Buildings of England: Pevsner N & Williamson E: Nottinghamshire: Harmondsworth: 1979-: 170).

Listing NGR: SK5408860966

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Legacy System number:: 391686
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Williamson, E, The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire, (1979), 170

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.