Blake House Blake School
BLAKE HOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1289550
- Date first listed:
- 03-Mar-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Blake House Blake School
- Statutory Address:
- BLAKE HOUSE
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1289550
- Date first listed:
- 03-Mar-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Blake House Blake School
- Statutory Address 1:
- BLAKE HOUSE
- Statutory Address 2:
- BLAKE SCHOOL
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- BLAKE HOUSE
- Statutory Address:
- BLAKE SCHOOL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Oxfordshire
- District:
- West Oxfordshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Witney
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 36143 09657
Details
WITNEY COGGES SP3609 8/89 Blake School and Blake House GV II
Tithe barn, now school. Cl7, remodelled as school, c.1850-60. Schoolhouse to front: squared and coursed limestone with ashlar dressings; gabled stone slate roof; brick end stacks. 2-unit plan. 2 storeys; symmetrical 2-window range. Bracketed flat hood over beaded 4-panelled door with overlight. Stone lintels over 6-pane sashes. C20 two-storey bay to left. School to rear of similar materials and in Gothic Revival style. Ouatrefoil window to right; C20 extensions to left; rear gable has quatrefoil light above 4-light intersecting tracery window. Right-angle wing to rear right has hood mould and pointed chamfered doorway and 2-light cinquefoil-headed window. Interior: school, former barn, has 5-bay collar-truss roof with butt purlins. Included for group value.
Listing NGR: SP3614609654
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 252643
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
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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