Bluecoat School
BLUECOAT SCHOOL, GEORGE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1340367
- Date first listed:
- 24-Mar-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Bluecoat School
- Statutory Address:
- BLUECOAT SCHOOL, GEORGE STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1340367
- Date first listed:
- 24-Mar-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Bluecoat School
- Statutory Address 1:
- BLUECOAT SCHOOL, GEORGE STREET
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:
- BLUECOAT SCHOOL, GEORGE STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Gloucestershire
- District:
- Stroud (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Bisley-with-Lypiatt
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 90312 05966
Details
SO 9005 BISLEY-WITH-LYPIATT GEORGE STREET, Bisley Village (off south side)
13/58 Bluecoat School
II
School. 1854 by G.F. Bodley. Coursed and squared limestone; ashlar chimneys; concrete tile roof. Gothic revival style. Single-storey; irregular plan, basically L-shaped with lower additional range to rear. East front: gable end of wing projecting forward to right is unequal as it incorporates catslide- extension to right over pointed arched doorway. Large mullioned and transomed window with trefoil heads and coloured tile pattern in large tympanum above. Two and 3-light windows to south side of wing; two 2-light to main range to left, all with trefoil heads. Tall eaves-mounted chimney set between fenestration has partly corbelled base, part extending down as buttress with battered plinth. Gabled porch projecting forward to left has segmental arched doorway with large trefoil tympanum recess above. Battered plinth to porch sides below simple moulding South end: gable end with large plate-tracered pointed window. Lower wing projects on west side. Interior not inspected. One of Bodley's first executed designs.
Listing NGR: SO9031205966
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 132614
- 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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