INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY CENTRE AND ATTACHED BALUSTRADE WALLS

INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY CENTRE AND ATTACHED BALUSTRADE WALLS, MANSFIELD ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1270611
Date first listed:: 30-Nov-1995
List Entry Name:: INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY CENTRE AND ATTACHED BALUSTRADE WALLS
Statutory Address:: INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY CENTRE AND ATTACHED BALUSTRADE WALLS, MANSFIELD ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1270611
Date first listed:: 30-Nov-1995
List Entry Name:: INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY CENTRE AND ATTACHED BALUSTRADE WALLS
Statutory Address 1:: INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY CENTRE AND ATTACHED BALUSTRADE WALLS, MANSFIELD ROAD

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY CENTRE AND ATTACHED BALUSTRADE WALLS, MANSFIELD ROAD

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 57168 40583

Details

NOTTINGHAM

SK5740NW MANSFIELD ROAD 646-1/11/394 (West side) International Community Centre and attached balustrade walls

GV II

Formerly known as: Nottingham Bluecoat School MANSFIELD ROAD. Former school, now International Community Centre, and attached balustrade walls. Dated 1852. By TC Hine of Nottingham. Sculptures by J Stonehouse of Nottingham. Altered and converted mid C20. Red brick, with rock-faced stone basement, ashlar dressings and slate roofs with tile crests. Tudor Revival style. EXTERIOR: plinth, and coped gables with kneelers. Windows are mainly original casements, with stone mullions, transoms and cornices. 2 storeys plus basement and attics; 5 x 5 bays. L-plan, with heavily emphasised rebated corner. Entrance front has to right a projecting gable with a single cross casement on each floor, and a quatrefoil above. Niches at each angle, containing half-size figures of a boy and a girl in C18 Bluecoat School dress. Set back range to left, 4 windows, has projecting gabled centre and end bays with single windows on each floor. Intermediate bays have stone doorcases with mullioned overlights and renewed doors. 2-light mullioned windows above. Right return has to left a projection, single bay, with a shaped gable containing a clock. Angle buttress to right. Niche with cornice, containing date and inscription. Above, a large cross mullion window, 8-lights. In the return angle, to left, a round-arched door with stepped gable. Above, the base of a square bell turret. To right, a buttressed range, 4 windows, with segment-arched basement openings. Return gable has a cross mullioned window on each floor. INTERIOR has a hall with chamfered cross beam ceiling. Outside, adjoining the entrance front, curved balustrade walls flanking a path, rock-faced stone with stepped chamfered coping. The Nottingham Bluecoat School was formerly based in High Pavement. (Get to know Nottingham: Brand K: Thomas Chambers Hine ; an architect of Victorian Nottingham: Nottingham: 8-9).

Listing NGR: SK5716840583

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Brand, K, 'Get To Know Nottingham' in Thomas Chambers Hine An Architect of Victorian Nottingham, (), 8-9

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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.