SOCIAL SERVICES ADULT EDUCATION CENTRE AND ATTACHED RAILINGS

SOCIAL SERVICES ADULT EDUCATION CENTRE AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, SOMERSET STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1297013
Date first listed:: 21-Jan-1994
List Entry Name:: SOCIAL SERVICES ADULT EDUCATION CENTRE AND ATTACHED RAILINGS
Statutory Address:: SOCIAL SERVICES ADULT EDUCATION CENTRE AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, SOMERSET STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1297013
Date first listed:: 21-Jan-1994
List Entry Name:: SOCIAL SERVICES ADULT EDUCATION CENTRE AND ATTACHED RAILINGS
Statutory Address 1:: SOCIAL SERVICES ADULT EDUCATION CENTRE AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, SOMERSET STREET

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:: SOCIAL SERVICES ADULT EDUCATION CENTRE AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, SOMERSET STREET

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District:: City of Kingston upon Hull (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: TA0737327917

Details

KINGSTON UPON HULL

TA02NE SOMERSET STREET 680-1/8/351 (North East side) Social Services Adult Education Centre and attached railings

II

Former board school, now social services and adult education centre, and attached railings. 1881. By W Freeman, with late C20 alterations. Red brick, with blue brick and ashlar dressings and slate roofs with coped gables, gabled ventilators, and 3 square louvred bell turrets with pyramidal roofs. Gothic Revival style. Single storey; 19-window range. Windows have stone mullions and transoms. Near symmetrical front has a central gable with a graduated window with central triple lancet flanked by single lancets, with blank heads and hoodmoulds. To right, 2 flat-headed cross casements, then a projecting porch topped with a shouldered gabled single bell turret. Pointed arched doorway with inscribed tympnum and hoodmould, with a pair of doors. To right again, a gabled through-eaves dormer with a traceried triple lancet and hoodmould, flanked by single buttresses and beyond, single cross casements. Above, two 2-light box dormers with glazed roofs. To right again, a projecting gable with a graduated triple window. To left, a gabled through eaves dormer with plate traceried triple lancet, flanked by single buttresss and beyond, single cross casements. To left again, a gabled porch with pointed-arched door and traceried and inscribed tympanum, flanked by 2 cross casements. Left gable has 2 double lancets and a round window above them, under a common hoodmould. Above, 4 gablet ventilators. Left return has to left a projecting gable with 2 lancets, and to right a buttressed range with 2 through-eaves dormers with 3-light cross casements, flanked by single cross casements. Outside, railings with fleur-de-lys heads, chamfered brick plinth and brick piers with pyramidal caps.

Listing NGR: TA0737327917

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Legacy System number:: 387791
Legacy System:: LBS

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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.