FUNCTION ROOMS OF ST VINCENT CENTRE FUNCTION ROOMS, ST VINCENT SCHOOL

FUNCTION ROOMS OF ST VINCENT CENTRE, FORTON ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1233352
Date first listed:: 20-Apr-1983
List Entry Name:: FUNCTION ROOMS OF ST VINCENT CENTRE FUNCTION ROOMS, ST VINCENT SCHOOL
Statutory Address:: FUNCTION ROOMS OF ST VINCENT CENTRE, FORTON ROAD

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Date:: 1999-09-10
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1233352
Date first listed:: 20-Apr-1983
Date of most recent amendment:: 04-Feb-1999
List Entry Name:: FUNCTION ROOMS OF ST VINCENT CENTRE FUNCTION ROOMS, ST VINCENT SCHOOL
Statutory Address 1:: FUNCTION ROOMS OF ST VINCENT CENTRE, FORTON ROAD
Statutory Address 2:: FUNCTION ROOMS, ST VINCENT SCHOOL, FORTON ROAD

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:: FUNCTION ROOMS OF ST VINCENT CENTRE, FORTON ROAD
Statutory Address:: FUNCTION ROOMS, ST VINCENT SCHOOL, FORTON ROAD

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

County:: Hampshire
District:: Gosport (District Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: SU 61009 00604

Details

GOSPORT SU 6100 FORTON ROAD (North side) 1137-0/5/125 Function Rooms, St Vincent School 25.2.71

GV II

Barracks canteen, now college function room. 1847, by Captain H James, RE. Brick with limestone rubbed brick headers, brick ridge stacks and slate hipped roof Single-depth plan. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys, single storey wings; 7:3:7-window range. Symmetrical range with plinth and brick bracketed eaves cornice, plat band to projecting central range with round-arched doorways with plate-glass fanlights in the returns; full-width round-arched arcade with matching 6/6-pane sashes, and first-floor flat-headed sashes. Rear has central single-storey block with 3 pairs of half dormers and a ridge lantern. INTERIOR: Without special features. HISTORY: Built as part of HMS Vincent, a large Royal Marines barracks, the canteen is included as part of an advanced barrack design pre-dating post Crimean War reforms. (SAVE Britain's Heritage: Deserted Bastions, Historic Naval and Military Architecture: London: 1993-: 181; Professional Papers of the Royal Marines: Captain H James RE: Additions at Forton to accommodate the Portsmouth Division: Chatham: 1851-: 101-113).

Listing NGR: SU6140100217

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Legacy System number:: 408685
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

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SAVE Britains Heritage, , Deserted Bastions, (1993), 181

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