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Magdalen College School, Building to South of Chapel of Saints John and James

A Grade II Listed Building in Brackley, Northamptonshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.028 / 52°1'40"N

Longitude: -1.1474 / 1°8'50"W

OS Eastings: 458591

OS Northings: 236958

OS Grid: SP585369

Mapcode National: GBR 8VS.YHR

Mapcode Global: VHCWK.2986

Entry Name: Magdalen College School, Building to South of Chapel of Saints John and James

Listing Date: 22 April 1950

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1040572

English Heritage Legacy ID: 233830

Location: Brackley, South Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire, NN13

County: Northamptonshire

District: South Northamptonshire

Civil Parish: Brackley

Built-Up Area: Brackley

Traditional County: Northamptonshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Northamptonshire

Church of England Parish: Brackley

Church of England Diocese: Peterborough

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Listing Text

BRACKLEY HIGH STREET
1.
5328
(East Side)
Magdalen College School,
Building to south of
Chapel of Saints John
and James
SP 5836 1/36 22.4.50.
II GV
2.
A building standing back from the road and to the north-east of that mentioned
above, it consists of the remains of a probably C16-17 house which has been
altered and added to. 2-storeyed coursed rubble with Welsh slate roof. The
south gable end has a massive projecting stone stack with stepped Welsh slated
offsets; the north-east end gable has a smaller projecting stone stack and both
have moulded brick shafts. In the west front are modern sash windows, one with
3 C19 Gothic traceried lights. The 1st floor north windows in the west front
are in stone keystoned C18 frames.
(See Jnl. Brit. Arch. Assoc., III (1938), 200).


Listing NGR: SP5859136958

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