Goffs Endowed Day School and Huntingdon United Reformed Church

GOFFS ENDOWED DAY SCHOOL AND HUNTINGDON UNITED REFORMED CHURCH

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1349574
Date first listed:
31-Oct-1988
List Entry Name:
Goffs Endowed Day School and Huntingdon United Reformed Church
Statutory Address:
GOFFS ENDOWED DAY SCHOOL AND HUNTINGDON UNITED REFORMED CHURCH

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1349574
Date first listed:
31-Oct-1988
List Entry Name:
Goffs Endowed Day School and Huntingdon United Reformed Church
Statutory Address 1:
GOFFS ENDOWED DAY SCHOOL AND HUNTINGDON UNITED REFORMED CHURCH

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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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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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
GOFFS ENDOWED DAY SCHOOL AND HUNTINGDON UNITED REFORMED CHURCH

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

District:
County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Huntington
National Grid Reference:
SO 24705 52236

Details

HUNTINGTON CP - SO 25 SW 1/103 Goff's Endowed Day School and Huntington United Reformed Church adjoining at rear - II Former school and adjoining Congregational Chapel, now United Reformed Church. Dated 1791, with mid-C19 alterations and additions. Rubble with partly hipped slate roofs and rubble end stacks. School: two storeys and attic with half- dormers. Three bays; windows all have cambered heads. Ground floor has a 4-pane sash and 2-light casement; first floor has a 4-pane sash and two 2- light casements. Two gabled dormers with moulded bargeboards and 2-light case- ments. Central entrance has a C19 gabled rubble porch with brick dressings and a round-headed archway; partly-glazed door within has a transom light with a cambered head and three glazing bars. Above the central first floor window is a datestone with the following inscription ornately inscribed, "School was established/ in the Year/ 1791". A single-storey wing projects at the left side with a rubble end ridge stack, and a 2-light casement and a partly-glazed door in the angle. There is also a rendered single-storey wing adjoining the right gable end with a brick ridge end stack. This has a cross-casement with a cambered head in its front elevation and a half- glazed gabled porch with scalloped bargeboards and pendant finial, and a ledged and battened door within. Church: adjoins school to rear left. Two- bay rectangular plan. Windows are all large cross-casements with cambered heads. There is one window at the north-east end, two in the south-east elevation and one in the north-west elevation. Entrance in north-west elevation has a lean-to timber porch on an ashlar base with partly-glazed double doors and a similar door within. Interior: some of fittings survive. There is a west gallery on two moulded posts now blocked off. (BoE, p 198).

Listing NGR: SO2470552236

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Legacy System number:
150658
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Sources

Books and journals
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Herefordshire, (1963), 198

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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