Listed Building record TR 04 SW 334 - Former St Theresa's School

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1852 to 1852

Location

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

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Details
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TR 04 SW 3/267

Newtown WAINWRIGHT PLACE The Old School

(Formerly listed as Newtown Primary School)

II

Former School (St Theresa's) 1852. William Tress, architect. Stone rubble with ashlar dressings; later wings on South West of lighter stone. Tile roofs, plain and shaped tile bands alternating; Gothic ashlar stack on North. wing. Three wings with gable fronts to North East, the South wing set back; the South and North wings with slightly later C19 South West extensions; also short additional slightly later North West wing. Single-light,two-light and three-light windows, mostly trefoil and lancet headed; original windows with iron lattice tracery. In the three North East 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 South West end wall of South wing. South-Westernmost rear wing has been damaged by fire.

Listing NGR: TR0156741560

formerly listed as Newtown Primary School


English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.

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

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Record last edited

Oct 1 2025 12:10PM