THE SCHOOL HOUSE

THE SCHOOL HOUSE, HARDWICKE STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1241444
Date first listed:: 17-Feb-1989
List Entry Name:: THE SCHOOL HOUSE
Statutory Address:: THE SCHOOL HOUSE, HARDWICKE STREET

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Date:: 2001-06-03
Reference:: IOE01/01009/18
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1241444
Date first listed:: 17-Feb-1989
Date of most recent amendment:: 27-Feb-1989
List Entry Name:: THE SCHOOL HOUSE
Statutory Address 1:: THE SCHOOL HOUSE, HARDWICKE STREET

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:: THE SCHOOL HOUSE, HARDWICKE STREET

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

County:: Surrey
District:: Reigate and Banstead (District Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: TQ 25086 50452

Details

REIGATE HARDWICKE ROAD TQ 2550 SW (west side) 12/285 The School House

GV II

Former headmaster's house, now schoolroom, and caretaker's house. Dated 1854. By Henry Clutton. Gault brick in Flemish bond with ashlar dressings; roofs of plain tiles with decorative bands of pointed tiles. Two storeys. L-shaped plan having a house in each wing, and each with a central, gabled, rear projection. Chamfered plinths; openings with 2-centred arches and chamfered, quoined surrounds, the windows with wood mullions and small-pane casements, the doors board with decorative hinges; gables have barge boards and pendant finials. East elevation: 3:1-bays, the project- ing, gabled, right hand bay being end of former headmaster's house (which faces north) and having 4-light canted bay window with 3-light window over and slit to gable. 3 left hand bays (caretaker's house): central bay has door with 1-light window on left and segmental-arched 2-light window over. Outer bays each have a 3-light window, that on left with triangular-headed, hoodmoulded datestone above, that on right with a 2-light window under gable to 1st floor. 2 broad, corniced, brick, cross-ridge stacks. Right return (former headmaster's house): 3:1 bays, the set-back, narrow, right hand bay having a 1-light window and coped parapet; rest of range as caretaker's house, but the window over door having gable above) the ground floor left hand window being of only 2 lights, and no 1st floor features to outer bays. One brick, cross-ridge stack. Left return: windows of 1-light to ground floor, on right; 2 lights to 1st floor (with inserted window to right); and slit to gable, which has pendant finial broken off.

Listing NGR: TQ2509250434

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Legacy System number:: 440512
Legacy System:: LBS

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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.