St Thomas's School
ST THOMAS'S SCHOOL, ST THOMAS'S CIRCLE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1218267
- Date first listed:
- 08-Mar-1993
- List Entry Name:
- St Thomas's School
- Statutory Address:
- ST THOMAS'S SCHOOL, ST THOMAS'S CIRCLE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1218267
- Date first listed:
- 08-Mar-1993
- List Entry Name:
- St Thomas's School
- Statutory Address 1:
- ST THOMAS'S SCHOOL, ST THOMAS'S CIRCLE
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.
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 THOMAS'S SCHOOL, ST THOMAS'S CIRCLE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Oldham (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SD 91992 04262
Details
OLDHAM
SD9104SE ST THOMAS'S CIRCLE 780-1/7/72 (North East side) St Thomas's School
II
School. c1870. Coursed and roughly squared rubble in small blocks with ashlar dressings and Welsh slate roof. Symmetrically plannned, single-storeyed with gabled wings each side, each with its own gabled porch, and a central gable also with entrance. Central gable has lean-to porch with heavy angle buttresses and squat trefoiled windows in relieving arch. Recessed arched panel with small rose window in gable apex. Stone copings and wrought-iron finial. Two paired lancet windows each side of this central gable. Separately roofed gabled porches in angle of wings each side, with heavy moulding to doorways. High triple traceried windows in each wing. Angle buttresses and a short buttress beneath the window.
Listing NGR: SD9199204262
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 388937
- 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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