Listed Building: NEWTOWN PRIMARY SCHOOL (1217768)

Grade II
Authority
Volume/Map/Item 750, 3, 267B
Date assigned 11 September 1985
Date last amended

Description

1. WAINWRIGHT PLACE 5272 Newtown Newtown Primary School TR 04 SW 3/267 II 2. Former School (St Theresa's) 1852. William Tress, architect. Stone rubble with ashlar dressings; later wings on SW of lighter stone. Tile roofs, plain and shaped tile bands alternating; Gothic ashlar stack on N. wing. Three wings with gable fronts to NE, the South wing set back; the S and N wings with slightly later C19 SW extensions; also short additional slightly later NW wing. Single-light,two-light and three-light windows, mostly trefoil and lancet headed; original windows with iron lattice tracery. In the three NE gable fronts from South are two paired lancets with iron tracery and crowning quatrefoils; centre gable front with short two-light trefoiliated window, and tall triple lancet; projecting porch; North gable front with three lancets and tall gabled bellcote on verge of North Pitch, with gabled porch in side return. Interior C19 Crown post roofs; two tall lancets with iron lattice tracery comprising original SW end wall of South wing. South-Westernmost rear wing has been damaged by fire. Listing NGR: TR0156741560

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Sources (1)

  • Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.

Map

Location

Grid reference TR 0156 4156 (point)
Map sheet TR04SW
Civil Parish ASHFORD, ASHFORD, KENT

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Record last edited

Nov 17 2006 9:59AM