Choir School and Deans Yard
CHOIR SCHOOL AND DEANS YARD, 3B AND 4, BROAD SANCTUARY SW1
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1291396
- Date first listed:
- 01-Dec-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Choir School and Deans Yard
- Statutory Address:
- CHOIR SCHOOL AND DEANS YARD, 3B AND 4, BROAD SANCTUARY SW1
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1291396
- Date first listed:
- 01-Dec-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Choir School and Deans Yard
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHOIR SCHOOL AND DEANS YARD, 3B AND 4, BROAD SANCTUARY SW1
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:
- CHOIR SCHOOL AND DEANS YARD, 3B AND 4, BROAD SANCTUARY SW1
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Greater London Authority
- District:
- City of Westminster (London Borough)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 29925 79396
Details
TQ 2979 SE CITY OF WESTMINSTER BROAD SANCTUARY, SW1 100/11 (ABBEY PRECINCT AND WESTMINSTER SCHOOL)
No 3B, Choir School and No 4 Dean's Yard
G.V. II
School Buildings. c.1915 by G. Wallace. Red brick with stone dressings, slate roof. Free Style Jacobethan. 5 storeys, basement and attic storey partly open as roofed playground. 14 windows wide in all, with 8-bay central range and asymmetrical, gabled flanking bays of 3 windows each. Right hand gabled group advanced,with stone faced basement and ground floor, has 2 adjoining doorways that to right with oriel rising above and that to left splayed with curved cornice-arch with coat of arms over. 2 and 3- light flush mullioned windows, those above left entrance set in stone faced through-storey recess carried up to top floor flat oriel. Main range with stone faced basement and ground floor, has cross mullioned windows and 2 large oriel bays. Top floor open as playground loggia terminating to left in shallow gabled bay. The left hand gabled group has recessed right hand bay. Recessed 4-centred arch porch with drip mould, small stair lights above; large 5-light flush mullioned-transomed windows to left. Stone coped parapets and gables.
Westminster School; L.E. Tanner.
Listing NGR: TQ2992579396
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 208819
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Tanner, LE, Westminster School, ()
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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