Sheffield High School For Girls

SHEFFIELD HIGH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS, 8, RUTLAND PARK

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1271018
Date first listed:
12-Dec-1995
List Entry Name:
Sheffield High School For Girls
Statutory Address:
SHEFFIELD HIGH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS, 8, RUTLAND PARK
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1271018
Date first listed:
12-Dec-1995
List Entry Name:
Sheffield High School For Girls
Statutory Address 1:
SHEFFIELD HIGH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS, 8, RUTLAND PARK

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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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:
SHEFFIELD HIGH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS, 8, RUTLAND PARK

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 33498 86573

Details

SHEFFIELD

SK3386NW RUTLAND PARK 784-1/26/633 (North East side) No.8 Sheffield High School for Girls

GV II

House, now part of Sheffield High School for Girls (qv). c1875, with mid C20 additions. Rock-faced stone with ashlar dressings and slate roofs with various stacks. Tudor Revival style. EXTERIOR: plinth, quoins, first floor sillband, coped gables. 3 storeys; 2 x 2 windows. Entrance front has to right a gable with a 2-storey canted bay window topped with a roofed balcony. On the lower floors, a 2-light stone mullioned cross casement flanked by single light windows. Pent-roofed balcony has 3 shouldered openings and pierced balustrades, and coped gables ending in pedestals topped with ball finials. Above the balcony, a triangular 4-light window with stone mullions. Entrance bay, to left, has deep machicolated and crenellated parapet. On the upper floors, a stone mullioned cross casement flanked by single light windows. Below, a chamfered flat-headed doorway with recessed half-glazed Tudor arched door with mullioned overlight. To its left, a small single window. Right return has a large external side wall stack. Garden front has 2 gables flanked by pedestals with ball finials. To left a square 2-storey bay window with crenellated parapet and a 3-light stone mullioned cross casement on each floor. Above, in the gable, a 3-light stone mullioned window with moulded surround and stepped head. To right, a canted 2 storey bay window with crenellated parapet and a stone mullioned cross casement on each floor, flanked by single light windows. Above, a 2-light stone mullioned window. Right gable has an external stack, flanked by single light windows on the lower floors and above by a single window to left. INTERIOR not inspected.

Listing NGR: SK3349886573

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Legacy System number:
456379
Legacy System:
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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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