St Marylebone Grammar School
ST MARYLEBONE GRAMMAR SCHOOL, 248, MARYLEBONE ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1222687
- Date first listed:
- 15-Jun-1972
- List Entry Name:
- St Marylebone Grammar School
- Statutory Address:
- ST MARYLEBONE GRAMMAR SCHOOL, 248, MARYLEBONE ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1222687
- Date first listed:
- 15-Jun-1972
- List Entry Name:
- St Marylebone Grammar School
- Statutory Address 1:
- ST MARYLEBONE GRAMMAR SCHOOL, 248, MARYLEBONE ROAD
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 MARYLEBONE GRAMMAR SCHOOL, 248, MARYLEBONE ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Greater London Authority
- District:
- City of Westminster (London Borough)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 27475 81859
Details
TQ 2781 NW CITY OF WESTMINSTER MARYLEBONE ROAD 42/3 (north side)
No 248 (St Marylebone 15.6.72 Grammar School).
GV II
School. C.1856 with C20 additions. W G and E Haberson. Red brick with blue brick diaper work and ashlar dressings. Tile and lead roofs. Gothic Revival style. Polygonal 2-storey library range to east with range of 3 storeys and half basement with turret and attached porch to west. Library range: pointed 3-light traceried windows between buttresses. Former open arcade below, now closed. Embattled parapet. Steeply-pitched roof surmounted by lantern. West range: flight of steps to porch: pointed doorway with inscription 'Philological School AD 1792' over. Asymmetrical west range with 2 gables, 2-storey bay with mullioned transom window to left. Otherwise 2-light pointed mullion and transom windows with trefoils in the heads. String courses at floor levels. Turret has belfry with ogee lights and spirelet with lucarnes. Stained glass to library. Interior: panelled walls and ceiling to headmaster's study. Staircase with wrought iron handrail.
The Builder. 17 Oct 1851 pp 594-5.
Listing NGR: TQ2747581859
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 418103
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
The Builder in 17 October, (1851), 594-5
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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