Town Mission Ragged School and Attached Boundary Wall and Railings
TOWN MISSION RAGGED SCHOOL AND ATTACHED BOUNDARY WALL AND RAILINGS, BROOK STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1246292
- Date first listed:
- 28-Mar-1983
- List Entry Name:
- Town Mission Ragged School and Attached Boundary Wall and Railings
- Statutory Address:
- TOWN MISSION RAGGED SCHOOL AND ATTACHED BOUNDARY WALL AND RAILINGS, BROOK STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1246292
- Date first listed:
- 28-Mar-1983
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 30-Nov-1995
- List Entry Name:
- Town Mission Ragged School and Attached Boundary Wall and Railings
- Statutory Address 1:
- TOWN MISSION RAGGED SCHOOL AND ATTACHED BOUNDARY WALL AND RAILINGS, BROOK STREET
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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:
- TOWN MISSION RAGGED SCHOOL AND ATTACHED BOUNDARY WALL AND RAILINGS, BROOK STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- City of Nottingham (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 57971 40037
Details
NOTTINGHAM
SK5740SE BROOK STREET 646-1/15/61 (North East side) 28/03/83 Town Mission Ragged School and attached boundary wall and railings (Formerly Listed as: BROOK STREET The Ragged School)
II
Charity school, and attached boundary wall and railing. Dated 1858, with late C19 additions. Coursed rubble and rock-faced stone, with red, white and blue brick dressings and diaper-patterned tile roofs. Plinth, coped gables. Windows are mainly round-arched, with wooden mullions and transoms and polychrome brick heads. Single schoolroom range with rear wings and additions, forming an H-plan. Main range, single storey, 4 bays, has 4 large gabled dormers with round-arched windows. Between the outer windows, shouldered external brick stacks. Above, 4 gablet ventilators. In each gable, a large window. At each end, small projections, single bay, with boarded windows. Left addition is roofless. To right, a larger projecting addition, with a flat-headed window. Right return has, towards the rear, 2 gables, each with a round-arched window. Between them, a shouldered stack, corbelled out. The right one has a ribbon inscribed "Town Mission Ragged School 1858". Left return has a small gabled projection with 2 windows. Outside, across the front of the classroom range, attached boundary and retaining wall, coursed rubble, topped with a spiked railing. At the right corner, a pair of square ashlar gate piers with pyramidal caps and renewed wooden gates. Short length of wall and railing to right return. Building vacant at time of survey.
Listing NGR: SK5797140037
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 454869
- 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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