Tanworth School

TANWORTH SCHOOL, THE GREEN

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1382462
Date first listed:
18-Mar-1997
List Entry Name:
Tanworth School
Statutory Address:
TANWORTH SCHOOL, THE GREEN
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1382462
Date first listed:
18-Mar-1997
List Entry Name:
Tanworth School
Statutory Address 1:
TANWORTH SCHOOL, THE GREEN

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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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Corrections and minor amendments

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
TANWORTH SCHOOL, THE GREEN

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

County:
Warwickshire
District:
Stratford-on-Avon (District Authority)
Parish:
Tanworth-in-Arden
National Grid Reference:
SP 11378 70567

Details

TANWORTH-IN-ARDEN

SP1170 THE GREEN
652-1/9/166 (South East side)
18/03/97 Tanworth School

GV II

School. Late C19 with later additions and alterations
including c1980s extension to north. Reddish-brown brick in
Flemish bond, with bands of herringbone and other decorative
brickwork, with timber-framing to gables with herringbone
nogging, ashlar dressings, cement render to plinth in places
and gabled plain-tile roofs.
STYLE: Queen-Anne Revival.
PLAN: T-shaped with further shallow projecting range to
north-east.
EXTERIOR: single tall storey; 3 bays with wing to front.
Chamfered plinth. Entrance between front wing and north-east
break-forward: plank door with divided overlight. From east
(left): projecting gabled range has 3-light
mullion-and-transom window with moulded mullions and lead
cames, chamfered sill and cambered arch with roll-moulding;
bargeboards.
Front of wing has tall mullioned window with 2 levels of
transoms, bargeboards. Moulded band and slight projection to
gable.
To left return of wing a 2-light mullion-and-transom window.
Main facade to right: tall 3-light mullioned window with 2
levels of transoms, under raking roof, then a 2-light
mullion-and-transom window.
All windows have lead cames and metal windows with chamfered
sills and cambered heads, mostly with roll-moulding. Ornate
bridged double ridge stack to front wing with star-shaped
flues. Further star-shaped internal stack to left.
Rear: 6 wooden 2-light mullion-and-transom windows.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
All the listed buildings on The Green form a group.



Listing NGR: SP1137870567

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Legacy System number:
482846
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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