The Library and Murray Scriptorium Mill Hill School

The Library and Murray Scriptorium Mill Hill School, The Ridgeway, NW7

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1359079
Date first listed:
07-Apr-1983
List Entry Name:
The Library and Murray Scriptorium Mill Hill School
Statutory Address:
The Library and Murray Scriptorium Mill Hill School, The Ridgeway, NW7
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1359079
Date first listed:
07-Apr-1983
List Entry Name:
The Library and Murray Scriptorium Mill Hill School
Statutory Address 1:
The Library and Murray Scriptorium Mill Hill School, The Ridgeway, NW7

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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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
The Library and Murray Scriptorium Mill Hill School, The Ridgeway, NW7

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

County:
Greater London Authority
District:
Barnet (London Borough)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
TQ2249292704

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 25 October 2023 to correct a typo in the name, address and description and to reformat the text to current standards

TQ 2292
17/16

Mill Hill
THE RIDGEWAYNW7
The Library and Murray Scriptorium Mill Hill School

GV
II

T E Collcutt. Circa 1907. An almost symmetrical single storey building with projecting wings either end of the main block. The main roof is high and tiled with two triangular dormers and an octagonal clock tower over central projecting entrance porch. The tower is tile hung with a timber framed clock house and dormer over. The wings have hipped tiled roofs and "timber frame". The left hand gable has a panel inscribed: THE MURRAY SCRIPTOR. A low brick wall connects the two wings with Ionic balls flanking the entrance opening.

Listing NGR: TQ2249292704

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
199037
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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