Hexham Middle School
HEXHAM MIDDLE SCHOOL, WANLESS LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1370789
- Date first listed:
- 02-Oct-1951
- List Entry Name:
- Hexham Middle School
- Statutory Address:
- HEXHAM MIDDLE SCHOOL, WANLESS LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1370789
- Date first listed:
- 02-Oct-1951
- List Entry Name:
- Hexham Middle School
- Statutory Address 1:
- HEXHAM MIDDLE SCHOOL, WANLESS LANE
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:
- HEXHAM MIDDLE SCHOOL, WANLESS LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Northumberland (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Hexham
- National Grid Reference:
- NY 93883 63606
Details
This List entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 25/05/2016.
1.
5334
NY 9363 2/118
2.10.51.
Hexham Middle School
(Formerly listed as: Queen Elizabeth County Junior Grammar School)
II
2.
Dated 1910. Oliver Leeson and Wood architects. 4 symmetrical ranges about
a courtyard, the north and south ranges extended on each side; the entrance
to the north with wooden bellcote and flanking bays to centre. Single storey,
rubble built with tiled roofs. North front: 6 windows parapeted centrepiece
flanked by 2 3-light bays, and lower 1½ storey set back wings with 3 dormers,
and terminating in single storey 3 and 3 window extensions. String above windows
which are 3 light transomed casements wide central entrance with label. Other
fronts have tall gabled and plain windows alternating, also mullioned and transomed.
South wing extended in a series of roofs stepped down on each side and terminating
in short arcades to the flanking lavatory pavilions.
Listing NGR: NY9388363606
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 239009
- 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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