Saltburn Primary School (Marske Mill Base)

SALTBURN PRIMARY SCHOOL (MARSKE MILL BASE), MARSKE MILL LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1387635
Date first listed:
26-May-1999
List Entry Name:
Saltburn Primary School (Marske Mill Base)
Statutory Address:
SALTBURN PRIMARY SCHOOL (MARSKE MILL BASE), MARSKE MILL LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1387635
Date first listed:
26-May-1999
List Entry Name:
Saltburn Primary School (Marske Mill Base)
Statutory Address 1:
SALTBURN PRIMARY SCHOOL (MARSKE MILL BASE), MARSKE MILL LANE
Statutory Address 2:
SALTBURN PRIMARY SCHOOL (MARSKE MILL BASE), WINDSOR ROAD

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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:
SALTBURN PRIMARY SCHOOL (MARSKE MILL BASE), MARSKE MILL LANE
Statutory Address:
SALTBURN PRIMARY SCHOOL (MARSKE MILL BASE), WINDSOR ROAD

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

District:
Redcar and Cleveland (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Saltburn, Marske and New Marske
National Grid Reference:
NZ 65961 21097

Details

SALTBURN, MARSKE AND NEW MARSKE

NZ6521SE WINDSOR ROAD, Saltburn 802-1/9/64 (South side) Saltburn Primary School (Marske Mill base)

II

Includes: Saltburn Primary School (Marske Mill Base) MARSKE MILL LANE Saltburn. Shown on O.S. as Saltburn County Junior School. Originally Girls' High School, now primary school. 1903, altered late C20, by Russell & Cooper, contract architect Edwin Cooper, for West Richmondshire Council. MATERIALS: red stretcher bond brick with tooled ashlar dressings; graduated light grey slate roofs. STYLE: Neo-Georgian. PLAN: U-plan. EXTERIOR: single storey. North elevation 21 bays arranged 4:3:7:3:4; has low central projection with double 6-panel door, in stone surround of architrave with broken pediment on scroll brackets with stone panel to eaves, flanked by 9-pane windows in architraves; long intermittent stone quoins; roundels in returns. Hall rises behind with 5 lunettes with radiating glazing bars. Set back from entrance block are classroom bays with 3 tall windows, lower sashes and top hinged transom lights, with glazing bars; returns have tripartite window in similar style. Set further back, classroom wings have 4 tall windows to north. Side returns, 9 bays, 8 sashes and one roundel. All roundels have stone keys with bright red brick surrounds. Roof hipped at varied levels, the hall roof rising to a tall domed cupola on columns and square plinth; dolphin wind vane. Wide dormers with glazing bars and flat heads are on front and returns of bays flanking centre. All eaves overhang; brick chimney stacks rise from eaves at front and at inner eaves. Small louvred ventilators in roofs of wings. South elevations of wings have large lunettes with glazing bars and keyed brick arches. Playground elevations flanked by wings show small original projections. INTERIOR: most original detail intact, including doors and windows throughout. Hall has square piers on north; both sides have clerestory lunettes on deep entablature. Some original cloakroom fittings - shoe boxes and shelves. HISTORY: Edwin Cooper, 1873-1942, knighted in 1923, was one of

the leading architects of his generation. Born in Scarborough, he designed various local educational buildings including, Scarborough Technical Schools, 1898-1901. He went on to build such nationally important buildings as Marylebone Town Hall, 1911-1918, The Port of London Authority Building, 1912-22, and The Star and Garter Home, 1921-24. An important early example of a Neo-Georgian style school.

Listing NGR: NZ6596121097

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
475621
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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