THE MRS ELIZABETH FULLER FREE SCHOOL

THE MRS ELIZABETH FULLER FREE SCHOOL, CHURCH STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1348086
Date first listed:: 26-Aug-1952
List Entry Name:: THE MRS ELIZABETH FULLER FREE SCHOOL
Statutory Address:: THE MRS ELIZABETH FULLER FREE SCHOOL, CHURCH STREET

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Date:: 2005-05-29
Reference:: IOE01/13496/05
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1348086
Date first listed:: 26-Aug-1952
List Entry Name:: THE MRS ELIZABETH FULLER FREE SCHOOL
Statutory Address 1:: THE MRS ELIZABETH FULLER FREE SCHOOL, CHURCH 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:: THE MRS ELIZABETH FULLER FREE SCHOOL, CHURCH STREET

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

County:: Hertfordshire
District:: Watford (District Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: TQ 11073 96230

Details

TQ 1196 SW 10/50 5259

CHURCH STREET The Mrs Elizabeth Fuller Free School

26.8.52

II* GV

1704 school building. Brick with red brick and stone dressings. Two storeys and attic. Plain tile hipped roof surmounted by 6 sided cupola with lead dome. Two hipped dormers. Regular front. Three window range. Centre breaks forward with pediment. Wood dentil eaves cornice. Stone quoins to centre bay and outer angles. Stone band across. Stone central doorcase with moulded architrave and enriched segmental pediment on brackets. Inscription to Mrs Fuller in broad frieze below. Ten panel double doors. Large round-headed windows with gauged brick arches, wooden Y-tracery and leaded lights. Oval keyed window in pediment with ornamental stucco scroll beneath with MDCCIV in raised letters. Large ground floor single room with panelled dado, original panelling with pilastered arcade motif to East wall. Fine Circa 1600 fireplace surround with Ionic pilasters flanking 2 oval panels to over mantel. RCHM 139.12.

Listing NGR: TQ1107396230

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Legacy System number:: 158154
Legacy System:: LBS

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Inventory of the Historical Monuments of Hertfordshire, (1910)

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.