Library at the Cedars School

LIBRARY AT THE CEDARS SCHOOL, BRIDGE STREET

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1321402
Date first listed:
27-May-1954
Statutory Address:
LIBRARY AT THE CEDARS SCHOOL, BRIDGE STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1321402
Date first listed:
27-May-1954
Statutory Address 1:
LIBRARY AT THE CEDARS SCHOOL, BRIDGE STREET

Location

Statutory Address:
LIBRARY AT THE CEDARS SCHOOL, BRIDGE STREET

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
Central Bedfordshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Leighton-Linslade
National Grid Reference:
SP 91840 24962

Details

BRIDGE STREET 1. 5125 (South Side) LEIGHTON BUZZARD Library at The Cedars School SP 9124 NE 3/240 27.5.54.

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2. Former Music Room of the Prebendal House. Early C18 square plan building of careful design. Local bond in vitreous headers with red brick dressings, hipped Welsh slated roof. Single storey with tetrastyle Roman Doric pedimented stone portico. 2 sash windows to each front with glazing bars under cutter flat arches with fluted keystones. Chamfered ashlar quoins, moulded cornice. Parapet to south elevation. Interior: coved vaulted ceiling with modillion cornice, square centre enriched with scroll and foliage patterns in panels. Carved chimneypiece.

Listing NGR: SP9184024962

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35602
Legacy System:
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