Former Bank Now Part of the Dixie Grammar School

FORMER BANK NOW PART OF THE DIXIE GRAMMAR SCHOOL, MARKET PLACE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1259358
Date first listed:
16-Jan-1997
List Entry Name:
Former Bank Now Part of the Dixie Grammar School
Statutory Address:
FORMER BANK NOW PART OF THE DIXIE GRAMMAR SCHOOL, MARKET PLACE
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1259358
Date first listed:
16-Jan-1997
List Entry Name:
Former Bank Now Part of the Dixie Grammar School
Statutory Address 1:
FORMER BANK NOW PART OF THE DIXIE GRAMMAR SCHOOL, MARKET PLACE
Statutory Address 2:
FORMER BANK NOW PART OF THE DIXIE GRAMMAR SCHOOL, STATION 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:
FORMER BANK NOW PART OF THE DIXIE GRAMMAR SCHOOL, MARKET PLACE
Statutory Address:
FORMER BANK NOW PART OF THE DIXIE GRAMMAR SCHOOL, STATION ROAD

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

County:
Leicestershire
District:
Hinckley and Bosworth (District Authority)
Parish:
Market Bosworth
National Grid Reference:
SK 40580 03114

Details

SK 4003 MARKET BOSWORTH STATION ROAD
(north side)

9/10007 Former Bank now part
of The Dixie Grammar School

GV II

Bank, now school. c1904. Designed by T H Whinney, of Whinney Son & Austen Hall. Red brick with ashlar dressings. Roof not visible. Deep ashlar base with chamfered plinth, moulded firstfloor band and very deeply moulded and dentilated eaves cornice. EXTERIOR. 2 storey, 4 window street front, has windows arranged 3:1. To right single doorway with moulded ashlar surround topped with flat hood supported on brackets. Double panel outer door and overlight with oval glazing. Above a single 9-pane glazing bar sash in a moulded ashlar surround with bracketed sill. To the left 3 closely spaced windows, all in linked and slightly projecting ashlar surrounds. The central window has 16-pane glazing bar sash with projecting surround of flanking Ionic threequarter columns supporting a pediment. Either side single 12-pane glazing bar sashes with continuous entablature above. Above a central 12-pane glazing bar sash flanked by single 9-pane sashes, all in moulded ashlar surrounds. Cornice topped by open balustraded parapet. This is a fine example of an Edwardian bank building.



Listing NGR: SK4058003114

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Legacy System number:
462990
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.

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