Primary School
PRIMARY SCHOOL, CHURCH LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1232643
- Date first listed:
- 14-Jul-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Primary School
- Statutory Address:
- PRIMARY SCHOOL, CHURCH LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1232643
- Date first listed:
- 14-Jul-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Primary School
- Statutory Address 1:
- PRIMARY SCHOOL, CHURCH LANE
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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.
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:
- PRIMARY SCHOOL, CHURCH LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Hampshire
- District:
- Test Valley (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Romsey
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 35034 21310
Details
3. ROMSEY CHURCH LANE SU3421 and SU3521 Primary School 5/252
II GV Primary school. Dated 1851 and 1852 above entrance doorways. Probably by Benjamin Ferrey for the Church of England with funds provided by the incumbents of the parish (dated inscriptions). Squared rubble in courses with ashlar quoins and features, plain tile roof. Coped gables with moulded ashlar kneelers, offset plinth with chamfered ashlar capping, moulded string course at first floor level. Three stacks. Two storeys, building of 1851 in L plan with gabled wing projecting to right from gabled range. Against left gable wall a lower gabled cross wing in a plainer style added in 1852. Double entry to 1851 block with doorways set into right angle of main range and wing. Evidence of a former porch roof supported on moulded corbels in the angle. To left a pair of 4-light mullioned windows set into a rectangular frame with trefoiled heads to the lights. On first floor above a 2-light arched window with quatrefoil tracery head raised in a cross gablet and flanked by 2-light lancets with trefoil heads to either side. Similar 5-light lancet windows on both floors of gable end wall of wing. Gable end wall of later wing has doorway, with Caernarvon arched head to right and a plain 3-light wide window with transom to left. Above on first floor a similar 2-light; window to left and single light to right over doorway. A pair of similar 3-light windows to left side wall on both floors, the heads of the upper windows are raised into cross gablets. The C20 extensions at rear are not of interest.Group value with Abbey Church and Vicarage (qqv). Interior not inspected.
Listing NGR: SU3501721317
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 408028
- 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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