Primary School

Primary School, Market Place, Whitwick

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1361242
Date first listed:: 31-Oct-1983
List Entry Name:: Primary School
Statutory Address:: Primary School, Market Place, Whitwick

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1361242
Date first listed:: 31-Oct-1983
List Entry Name:: Primary School
Statutory Address 1:: Primary School, Market Place, Whitwick

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:: Primary School, Market Place, Whitwick

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

County:: Leicestershire
District:: North West Leicestershire (District Authority)
Parish:: Whitwick
National Grid Reference:: SK 43578 16030

Details

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SK 41 NW 1/17 COALVILLE Whitwick MARKET PLACE (south side) Primary School

II School, designed by Millican and Smith of Leicester in 1857. It was built in 1858 and is of Charnwood granite rubble with ashlar dressings and two-span Swithland slate roof. Long main range with three gables in the centre, each lit by two cusped lights with cusped oculi above. Buttressed gabled projections at each end, that to the left hand side with a similar two-light window, and that to the right hand side larger, with a four-light window and a door. Lower projections parallel to main range to left and right. Two truncated lateral chimney stacks. Contemporary gate piers and railings to street.

Listing NGR: SK4357816030

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Legacy System number:: 187882
Legacy System:: LBS

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Drawings and plans held at Leicestershire Record Office (reference MA/E/BG/354)

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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.