MANOR LODGE SCHOOL, ADJOINING CARETAKERS HOUSE AND BOUNDARY WALL

MANOR LODGE SCHOOL, ADJOINING CARETAKERS HOUSE AND BOUNDARY WALL, CITY ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1270977
Date first listed:: 12-Dec-1995
List Entry Name:: MANOR LODGE SCHOOL, ADJOINING CARETAKERS HOUSE AND BOUNDARY WALL
Statutory Address:: MANOR LODGE SCHOOL, ADJOINING CARETAKERS HOUSE AND BOUNDARY WALL, CITY ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1270977
Date first listed:: 12-Dec-1995
List Entry Name:: MANOR LODGE SCHOOL, ADJOINING CARETAKERS HOUSE AND BOUNDARY WALL
Statutory Address 1:: MANOR LODGE SCHOOL, ADJOINING CARETAKERS HOUSE AND BOUNDARY WALL, CITY 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:: MANOR LODGE SCHOOL, ADJOINING CARETAKERS HOUSE AND BOUNDARY WALL, CITY 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:: SK3707286349

Details

SK38NE 784-1/6/184

SHEFFIELD CITY ROAD (North East side) Manor Lodge School, adjoining caretaker's house and boundary wall

GV II

School, caretaker's house and boundary wall. Dated 1876. By Innocent & Brown. For the Sheffield School Board. Gothic Revival style. Rock-faced stone with ashlar dressings and slate roofs with decorative ridge tiles. 2 triple side wall stacks with lozenge-shaped flues with louvred ventilator openings between them. School buildings have gablet ventilators and square open wooden bell turret with conical spire and finial. Plinth, eaves band, coped gables. L-plan. EXTERIOR: single storey plus basement; 13 window range. Main gable, to left, has a pointed arched recess with hoodmould and sillband, containing a pair of tall lancets with double transoms. Above and between them, a lozenge shaped datestone. On either side, a shouldered casement. Left return has three 2-light shouldered windows with stone mullions, and various basement openings. To right, main range has central gabled wing with a tall single lancet flanked by buttresses, and beyond by single shouldered windows. On either side, a single window, then two 2-light windows, with shouldered heads and stone mullions. To right, caretaker's house, with, to left, a gabled wing with a 2-light shouldered window, and above it, 2 slit ventilators. Below, a canted hipped stone bay window with 3 shouldered plain sashes. To right, a board door with overlight. To right again, a coped yard wall with a board door. Right gable has to right a chamfered external corner stack on a bracket. On the first floor, 2 single lancets with moulded heads, and below, a similar smaller window. Similar rear elevation has central gable flanked by larger hipped wings. INTERIOR not inspected. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: outside, adjoining boundary wall with intermediate piers, chamfered ashlar coping and caps. To right, a corner gate and a section of cast-iron railing. Approx 100m long. HISTORICAL NOTE: this school is one of a number designed by Innocent & Brown for the Sheffield School Board, and is amongst the earliest in England to be built after the 1870 Education Act. The design published in 1874 shows the caretaker's house at the other end of the main range. (Innocent & Brown: Illustrations of Public Elementary Schools (etc): Sheffield: 1873-; Researches by G Hague, Sheffield City Council).

Listing NGR: SK3707286349

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Legacy System number:: 456585
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

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Innocent, , Brown, , Illustrations of Public Elementary Schools, (1874)

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.