Description

TR 34 SW GUSTON DUKE OF YORKS
ROYAL MILITARY
SCHOOL

5/14 Block no. 14

17.6.83 (Gymnasium and
swimming pool)

GV II

Gymnasium and swimming pool. 1909 by Sir Henry Tanner. Pebbledashed with
red brick dressings and with plain tiled roof. Main block an imitation Roman
basilica with buttressed sides, modillion eaves cornice to half-hipped roof
with range of corner lights along whole length. Gauged Diocletian windows
in gable above entrance narthex/porch, with circular windows either side of
half-glazed doors with semi-circular fanlights and segmented pediments. Side
elevations with rows of Diocletian windows. Connecting block with glazing bar
sashes either side of half glazed doors with flat cornice hood. Interior
being restored at time of survey.

Listing NGR: TR3248343658

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26323644

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