ST VEDASTS SCHOOL FOR BOYS, SARUM CHASE

ST VEDASTS SCHOOL FOR BOYS, SARUM CHASE, WEST HEATH ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1379182
Date first listed:: 14-May-1974
List Entry Name:: ST VEDASTS SCHOOL FOR BOYS, SARUM CHASE
Statutory Address:: ST VEDASTS SCHOOL FOR BOYS, SARUM CHASE, WEST HEATH ROAD

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Date:: 2005-10-30
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1379182
Date first listed:: 14-May-1974
List Entry Name:: ST VEDASTS SCHOOL FOR BOYS, SARUM CHASE
Statutory Address 1:: ST VEDASTS SCHOOL FOR BOYS, SARUM CHASE, WEST HEATH ROAD

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:: ST VEDASTS SCHOOL FOR BOYS, SARUM CHASE, WEST HEATH ROAD

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

County:: Greater London Authority
District:: Camden (London Borough)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: TQ 25590 86380

Details

CAMDEN

TQ2586SE WEST HEATH ROAD 798-1/15/1710 (South side) 14/05/74 St Vedast's School for Boys, Sarum Chase (Formerly Listed as: WEST HEATH ROAD Sarum Chase)

GV II

Private house, now a school. c1932. By Vyvyan Salisbury for his uncle the painter and stained glass artist Frank Salisbury; alterations, 1963. Brown brick with stone dressings; range to left of entrance, black and white timber framed. Hipped slated roofs with dormers, brick "Tudor" chimneys and gargoyles. EXTERIOR: mainly 2 storeys and attics. Irregular facade in elaborate medieval pastiche. Asymmetrically set, projecting, gabled entrance bay with ground floor projecting porch flanked by curved walls, with mullion windows, forming a shallow forecourt. Porch has a 4-centred arch entrance flanked by small vertically set windows with hood moulds; double heavy timber doors. Plaque over doorway inscribed "Strength, beauty and valour". Above the porch, a tall transom and mullion oriel window. To right at 1st floor level a gable with small oriel having penthouse roof. To left, 2 timber-framed, gabled dormers and a range of lights all with leaded diamond panes in overhanging 1st floor; ground floor of this range with 8-light projecting transom and mullion window. Left hand projecting brick wing with full height 5-light oriel window and, to right a single storey entrance range across the front of the timber-framed bay and joining the curved forecourt wall; 4-centred arch entrance and transom and mullion windows. Some stained glass in various windows. INTERIOR: not inspected.

Listing NGR: TQ2559086380

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Legacy System number:: 478549
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.