Youth Centre, Former Board School

YOUTH CENTRE, FORMER BOARD SCHOOL, TINSLEY PARK ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1270895
Date first listed:
12-Dec-1995
List Entry Name:
Youth Centre, Former Board School
Statutory Address:
YOUTH CENTRE, FORMER BOARD SCHOOL, TINSLEY PARK ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1270895
Date first listed:
12-Dec-1995
List Entry Name:
Youth Centre, Former Board School
Statutory Address 1:
YOUTH CENTRE, FORMER BOARD SCHOOL, TINSLEY PARK 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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Corrections and minor amendments

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:
YOUTH CENTRE, FORMER BOARD SCHOOL, TINSLEY PARK ROAD

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

District:
Sheffield (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SK 38776 89121

Details

SHEFFIELD

SK38NE TINSLEY PARK ROAD 784-1/6/713 (South East side) Youth Centre, former Board School

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Board school, now youth centre. 1903. By Holmes & Watson for the Sheffield School Board. Coursed squared stone with ashlar dressings and graduated slate roofs. Renaissance Revival style. EXTERIOR: coped gables of various forms. Single and 2 storeys; 9 x 9 windows. Windows are mainly plain casements. High central hall flanked on all sides by single storey ranges. Hall has ramped shouldered gables with side pilasters with ball finials and central pedestal with urn finial. Each gable has a round-arched window with voussoirs and keystone. The roof has 2 octagonal wooden bell turrets with swept lead roofs and finials. Single coped side wall stack. Tinsley Park Road front has a central through-eaves dormer with segmental pediment, flanked by single light windows. Beyond, single swept coped gables with segmental pediments and triple windows with label moulds. To left, a gabled porch with segment-headed recessed door, flanked by single small windows. In the return angle, set back hipped projection. To right, projecting cross-wing, with segmental pediment and 3-light mullioned window. Below and to left, corner porch with catslide roof and segment-headed doorway. To right, single small window. Right return has central concave sided gable flanked by smaller convex sided gables with segmental pediments. 3 triple windows with label moulds. To right, a small through-eaves dormer. Gable to rear has 2 small windows flanking a projecting gable stack. Below, a 3-light mullioned window to left, and a single window to right. Left return has 2 swept coped gables, the right one projecting, with triple windows and label moulds. To right, recessed hipped corner with 3-light mullioned window. INTERIOR not inspected. E Holmes, in partnership with AF Holmes, 1893-1906, designed a number of Board Schools in Sheffield, of which this is a particularly ornate example. (Researches by G Hague, Sheffield City Council).

Listing NGR: SK3877689121

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Legacy System number:
456904
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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