Former School Immediately North of Church of St Thomas
FORMER SCHOOL IMMEDIATELY NORTH OF CHURCH OF ST THOMAS, MOW COP ROAD
Listed on the National Heritage List for England. Search over 400,000 listed places
Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1374386
- Date first listed:
- 22-Apr-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Former School Immediately North of Church of St Thomas
- Statutory Address:
- FORMER SCHOOL IMMEDIATELY NORTH OF CHURCH OF ST THOMAS, MOW COP ROAD
Location
Location of this list entry and nearby places that are also listed. Use our map search to find more listed places.
Use of this mapping is subject to terms and conditions .
This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale.
What is the National Heritage List for England?
The National Heritage List for England is a unique register of our country's most significant historic buildings and sites. The places on the list are protected by law and most are not open to the public.
The list includes:
 |
Buildings |
 |
Scheduled monuments |
 |
Parks and gardens |
 |
Battlefields |
 |
Shipwrecks |
Images of England Project
- Date:
- 2004-07-05
- Reference:
- IOE01/10355/12
- Rights:
- © Mr John Brayford. Source: Historic England Archive
Local Heritage Hub
Unlock and explore hidden histories, aerial photography, and listed buildings and places for every county, district, city and major town across England.
Discover moreOfficial list entry
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1374386
- Date first listed:
- 22-Apr-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Former School Immediately North of Church of St Thomas
- Statutory Address 1:
- FORMER SCHOOL IMMEDIATELY NORTH OF CHURCH OF ST THOMAS, MOW COP ROAD
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:
- FORMER SCHOOL IMMEDIATELY NORTH OF CHURCH OF ST THOMAS, MOW COP ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Staffordshire
- District:
- Newcastle-under-Lyme (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Kidsgrove
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 86052 57328
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 25/01/2017
SJ 85 NE
2/61
KIDSGROVE
Mow Cop
MOW COP ROAD (south-east side)
Former School immediately north of Church of St. Thomas
(Formerly listed as Former School immediately east of Church of St. Thomas)
GV
II
School now disused. 1843. Dressed freestone with ashlar quoins and dressings; slate roof. Gothic style. Two parallel ranges aligned east-west facing north. One storey. three window front with lancet lights in a rhythm of 3:1:3, and sunken spandrels. Central gabled porch with pointed door to the left hand return and a blocked pointed doorway to the right hand return with inserted window. Two lancet windows to each gable end. The school is one of an interesting group of buildings that includes The Church (q.v.) and Vicarage (q.v.).
B.o.E. p. 207.
Listing NGR: SJ8605257328
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 273345
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Staffordshire, (1974), 207
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
Map
This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale. This copy shows the entry on 25-Jun-2026 at 21:25:32.
Download a full scale map (PDF)End of official list entry
All text content is available under the Open Government Licence v3.0 , except where otherwise stated. Any supplied maps are © Crown Copyright [and database rights] 2026 OS AC0000815036 and may not be reproduced without permission.