Oldbury Wells School (East)

OLDBURY WELLS SCHOOL (EAST)

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1367610
Date first listed:
30-Mar-1993
List Entry Name:
Oldbury Wells School (East)
Statutory Address:
OLDBURY WELLS SCHOOL (EAST)
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1367610
Date first listed:
30-Mar-1993
List Entry Name:
Oldbury Wells School (East)
Statutory Address 1:
OLDBURY WELLS SCHOOL (EAST)

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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:
OLDBURY WELLS SCHOOL (EAST)

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

District:
Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Bridgnorth
National Grid Reference:
SO 71158 92617

Details

BRIDGNORTH BRIDGNORTH OLDBERY WELLS SO 79 SW

823/1/10014 Oldbury Wells School (East)

II

Secondary school, formerly secondary modern school for boys. 1958. Lyons, Israel and Ellis. Board-marked concrete frame and pre-cast concrete panels, brick and opaque solid panels; flat roof, except for single storey workshops which have mono- pitched roofs as do outer edges of hall roof. One and two storeys with central double-height assembly hall and double- height library, formerly small assembly hall on one side of internal courtyard and classrooms on the other. Further classrooms in two storey band around assembly hall and in wing to north-east. Gym to south-east. Strip windows with solid panels below; painted metal frames. Pair of circular features in concrete with canted tops project at roof level between the hall and library. Assertive boiler house chimney is made a feature of the central court. Internal surfaces of exposed brick and board-marked concrete. A. Forsyth and D. Gray, Lyons, Israel, Ellis Gray.

Listing NGR: SO7115892617

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Forsyth, A, Gray, D, Lyons, Israel, Ellis and Gray, ()

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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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