All Saints Infants School and Playground Area Railings to West

ALL SAINTS INFANTS SCHOOL AND PLAYGROUND AREA RAILINGS TO WEST, BROWNLOW ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1248739
Date first listed:
22-May-1995
List Entry Name:
All Saints Infants School and Playground Area Railings to West
Statutory Address:
ALL SAINTS INFANTS SCHOOL AND PLAYGROUND AREA RAILINGS TO WEST, BROWNLOW ROAD
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1248739
Date first listed:
22-May-1995
List Entry Name:
All Saints Infants School and Playground Area Railings to West
Statutory Address 1:
ALL SAINTS INFANTS SCHOOL AND PLAYGROUND AREA RAILINGS TO WEST, BROWNLOW ROAD

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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.

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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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
ALL SAINTS INFANTS SCHOOL AND PLAYGROUND AREA RAILINGS TO WEST, BROWNLOW ROAD

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

District:
Reading (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SU 70389 73004

Details

The following building shall be added:-

READING BROWNLOW ROAD SU7073 934-0/12/10010 (East side) All Saints Infants School and playground area railings to west GV II Church of England infants school. 1865-6; by J.P. St Aubyn; extended late C20. Red brick in Flemish bond with blue brick bands and voussoirs and Bath stone windows. Clay plain tile roofs with gabled ends with moulded bargeboards supported on purlin ends and crested ridge tiles, the S.W. gable has terracotta patonce cross. PLAN: Two schoolrooms at right angles to each other forming a T-shaped plan with a porch and master's room or office in the S.E. angle. Victorian Gothic style. EXTERIOR: Single storey. Asymmetrical south front of 3 bays with gables to left and right, the right is smaller and projects further and in the space between a porch with a hipped roof, 3 lancets at the front and a pointed arch doorway at the side with plank door with wrought-iron hinges; set back behind the porch a smaller gable with 2 lancets; the main gables to left and right have large 3-light Geometric tracery windows with toothed brick pointed arches with blue brick voussoirs. Similar window in north gable of west range; the west side of this range 3 pairs of lancets between brick buttresses with set-offs and on the ridge of the roof a louvred bellcote set diagonally with a slate spire. At the rear, north, late C20 single-storey flat-roof extensions to the left of the gable. Including playground area railings to west with forked shafts and fleur-de-lis stanchions with scroll brackets. INTERIOR is virtually unaltered. The two schoolrooms are open to arch-braced roof trusses on corbels, the west schoolroom has boxed-in bell mechanism at apex of roof The master's room or office and the vestibule have exposed braced common-rafter roof structures. Pointed arch plank doors and sliding doors between the schoolrooms.

Listing NGR: SU7038973004

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Legacy System number:
430488
Legacy System:
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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.

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