Twyford School
TWYFORD SCHOOL, SEARLES HILL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1350536
- Date first listed:
- 05-Dec-1955
- List Entry Name:
- Twyford School
- Statutory Address:
- TWYFORD SCHOOL, SEARLES HILL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1350536
- Date first listed:
- 05-Dec-1955
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 27-Nov-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Twyford School
- Statutory Address 1:
- TWYFORD SCHOOL, SEARLES HILL
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:
- TWYFORD SCHOOL, SEARLES HILL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Hampshire
- District:
- Winchester (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Twyford
- National Park:
- South Downs
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 48331 24927
Details
SU 4824 TWYFORD SEARLES HILL
12/3 Twyford School 5/12/55 (formerly listed as Twyford School house) II Private school incorporating earlier house. Late C18 house which became preparatory school in 1809, wings added to side and rear, then and upper and lower school added c1819, dining hall and kitchens added in 1840s and chapel in 1869, and in late C19 main hall and linking buildings between school rooms, memorial library added to upper school in 1922. Brick with some chequer- work, old plain tile and slate roofs. Front of original house 2 storey and attic 3 bay with early C19 2-bay 2 storey wing slightly set back to left. Central brick Doric porch with arched opening having key blocks, 5 C18 12-pane sashes with gauged brick arches. Dentilled eaves and hipped roof with 3 hipped 2-light dormers and large stack behind ridge to right. Addition has 2 french windows with segmental heads, that to left being wide and above it a large 15-pane sash with blind box, and 12-pane sash in right bay, roof hipped. Inside behind front on ground floor C18 hall in left 2 bays, with staircase all in unusual C18 style.
Listing NGR: SU4833324930
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 145998
- 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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