Upper Wortley Primary School

UPPER WORTLEY PRIMARY SCHOOL, UPPER WORTLEY ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1255791
Date first listed:
11-Sept-1996
Statutory Address:
UPPER WORTLEY PRIMARY SCHOOL, UPPER WORTLEY ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1255791
Date first listed:
11-Sept-1996
Statutory Address 1:
UPPER WORTLEY PRIMARY SCHOOL, UPPER WORTLEY ROAD

Location

Statutory Address:
UPPER WORTLEY PRIMARY SCHOOL, UPPER WORTLEY ROAD

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

District:
Leeds (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SE 26904 32778

Details

LEEDS

SE23SE UPPER WORTLEY ROAD, Upper Wortley 714-1/10/1211 (South West side) Upper Wortley Primary School

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Formerly known as: Upper Wortley Board School ASHLEY ROAD Upper Wortley. Board school, now front range of primary school. 1876. By Richard L Adams. Red brick, stone details, slate roof. H-plan, central hall, 5 bays, the end bays are projecting gabled wings with 'Boys' and 'Girls' entrances set back on left and right; central gabled hall bay projects slightly. Gothic Revival style. Single and 2 storeys. Cusped lights to mullioned windows, quatrefoil lights above, buttresses, coped gables and large moulded ridge stacks. Entrances have pilastered jambs, deep carved stone lintels with trefoil recess and flower motif. INTERIOR: the central 5-bay hall has a fireplace at the centre of each side; panelled doors from hall: 2 to left, 1 to right; corridors partitioned from classrooms by glazed wooden screens; a straight flight of stairs opposite girls' entrance, right. Richard Adams was School Board architect from 1873-1886 and designed 35 schools.



Listing NGR: SE2690432778

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