Padstow County Primary School, School House and Railings
PADSTOW COUNTY PRIMARY SCHOOL, SCHOOL HOUSE AND RAILINGS
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1289742
- Date first listed:
- 20-May-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Padstow County Primary School, School House and Railings
- Statutory Address:
- PADSTOW COUNTY PRIMARY SCHOOL, SCHOOL HOUSE AND RAILINGS
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1289742
- Date first listed:
- 20-May-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Padstow County Primary School, School House and Railings
- Statutory Address 1:
- PADSTOW COUNTY PRIMARY SCHOOL, SCHOOL HOUSE AND RAILINGS
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:
- PADSTOW COUNTY PRIMARY SCHOOL, SCHOOL HOUSE AND RAILINGS
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Padstow
- National Grid Reference:
- SW9179875119
Details
PADSTOW PADSTOW
SW 9075-9175
8/119
Padstow County Primary School,
School house and railings
II
Board school and school house now county primary school with wall and railings to
front. Circa 1880s. By Silvanus Trevail. Stone rubble with granite dressings.
Slate roof with gable ends. Brick axial stacks.
Plan: School comprises long low building with projecting gabled wings to right,
cientre and left and with school house attached on left hand end. Main entrance to
school near centre of building.
Exterior: Long low single storey building with 2 storey school house attached on
left; ;the school and school house under a continous roof.
Shallow projecting gabled wings to right and left, to left of centre and lower gabled
wing to right of centre.
Flat roofed entrance porch near centre and second entrance porch with hipped roof to
right. House to left has 4-pane sashes on ground and first floor. School has 4-pane
sashes in main range with triple lancet windows in the 2 gable-ended wings and a
double lancet with roundel above in the smaller gabled wing. The lancets are
decorated with alternating stone bands.
Low stone rubble walls to front with square-on-plan gate piers with pyramidal caps.
Original iron railings and gates with uprights terminating in fleur-de-lis.
The design of the school is similar to Trevails's schools at Delabole and St Teath
(qv).
Listing NGR: SW9179875119
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 396523
- 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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