Farley Primary School
FARLEY PRIMARY SCHOOL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1242137
- Date first listed:
- 23-May-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Farley Primary School
- Statutory Address:
- FARLEY PRIMARY SCHOOL
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- Reference:
- IOE01/08264/18
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1242137
- Date first listed:
- 23-May-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Farley Primary School
- Statutory Address 1:
- FARLEY PRIMARY SCHOOL
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:
- FARLEY PRIMARY SCHOOL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Pitton and Farley
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 22472 29583
Details
The following building shall be added:- PITTON AND FARLEY FARLEY SU22NW 676-1/10/10004 Farley Primary School GV II
School. 1867, by George Aitchison. Built of red brick with hipped Welsh slate roofs and brick stack. Rectangular plan with schoolmasters's house to right of front. One-storey schoolroom has broad bracketted eaves; small-paned windows, set in 3 semi-circular arches to left and in smaller opening under flat arch to right of half-glazed doors set in moulded and slightly-projecting architrave with outer brick moulding and splayed cornice rising to eaves; moulded cill and impost courses. 2-storey master's house has broad bracketted eaves; gable facing to left, with pilasters dividing 3-light window with flat brick arches over 6/6-pane sashes; similar arch over 1/1-pane ground-floor sash; set back to right is lean-to porch with shouldered arch to doorway set below two 4/4-pane sashes under similar arches. Rear includes similar arched windows to schoolroom and glazing bar sashes to master's house. Interior includes original joinery. A carefully detailed and massed composition by a noteworthy local architect. Aitchison was also the architect of the primary school at East Knoyle (qv).
Listing NGR: SU2247429583
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 441486
- 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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