Castle Combe Primary School and Gates Attached to South East Corner

CASTLE COMBE PRIMARY SCHOOL AND GATES ATTACHED TO SOUTH EAST CORNER, SCHOOL LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1363550
Date first listed:
09-Dec-1985
List Entry Name:
Castle Combe Primary School and Gates Attached to South East Corner
Statutory Address:
CASTLE COMBE PRIMARY SCHOOL AND GATES ATTACHED TO SOUTH EAST CORNER, SCHOOL LANE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1363550
Date first listed:
09-Dec-1985
List Entry Name:
Castle Combe Primary School and Gates Attached to South East Corner
Statutory Address 1:
CASTLE COMBE PRIMARY SCHOOL AND GATES ATTACHED TO SOUTH EAST CORNER, SCHOOL LANE

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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:
CASTLE COMBE PRIMARY SCHOOL AND GATES ATTACHED TO SOUTH EAST CORNER, SCHOOL LANE

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

District:
Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Castle Combe
National Grid Reference:
ST 84411 77511

Details

CASTLE COMBE SCHOOL LANE ST 8477 6/153 Castle Combe Primary School and gates attached to south east corner

II

School, dated 1826, rubble stone with stone tiled roof and paired north end diagonal stacks. One-and-a-half storeys, C16 style. 3- window range. Mullion and transom windows. 3 large front gables, 2 with 3-light windowstb upper schoolroom, one with 2-light window. Ground floor, two 4-light windows to lower schoolroom, timber porch on stone base with stone tiled roof and 3-light window to right. Relieving arches over windows. South end wall has 3- light upper window and 4-light below. To rear is small 2-storey wing with end wall stacks, previously schoolteacher's house. An early example of correctly used east corner a village school of unusual size. Attached to south east corner are ashlar gatepiers with caps, pyramid tops, ball to Manor House Estate. for wicket gate to left. A later C19 entry to Manor House Estate.

Listing NGR: ST8441177511

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Legacy System number:
317243
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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