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Remains of Priory Church and the Chapter Block, Repton School

A Grade I Listed Building in Repton, Derbyshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.8413 / 52°50'28"N

Longitude: -1.5504 / 1°33'1"W

OS Eastings: 430378

OS Northings: 327186

OS Grid: SK303271

Mapcode National: GBR 5DD.YMT

Mapcode Global: WHCG1.4VY4

Plus Code: 9C4WRCRX+GR

Entry Name: Remains of Priory Church and the Chapter Block, Repton School

Listing Date: 19 January 1967

Grade: I

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1096512

English Heritage Legacy ID: 82775

ID on this website: 101096512

Location: Repton, South Derbyshire, DE65

County: Derbyshire

District: South Derbyshire

Civil Parish: Repton

Built-Up Area: Repton

Traditional County: Derbyshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Derbyshire

Church of England Parish: Repton St Wystan

Church of England Diocese: Derby

Tagged with: Architectural structure

Description


PARISH OF REPTON WILLINGTON ROAD SK 30/3127 SK 30/3126 6/92 (North Side) 19.1.67 Remains of Priory Church and the Chapter Block Repton School GV I

Remains, mostly just the footings of Repton Priory Church, cloisters and adjoining buildings, and the chapter classroom block. C13 and c1886. Sandstone rubble and ashlar, chapter block of coursed squared rock-faced sandstone, plain tile roof with stone coped gables with moulded kneelers and finials. Running along the north side of Pears School are footings of the north aisle wall of the priory church. Narrow chamfered pointed arch, remains of the pulpitum at the west end of the choir. To the east of Pears School are the bases of clustered columns associated with the chancel and chapels. Various pier types based on the quatrefoil. To the north, attached to the chapter block, are the remains of the chapter house doorway with the bases of shafted responds. To the north, tunnel vaulted inner slype and parlour leading to the cemetery. Remains of the doorway in the warming room. Along the north side of the cloister are the footings of the refectory wall. The chapter block is of two storeys in Tudor style. First and second floor sill bands. East elevation of two unequal gabled bays. Ground floor has a large moulded doorway with double doors and 3-light window. To the left a 3-light ovolo moulded mullion and transom window, with similar above. To the right, a similar 5-light. window with similar above. Returned hoodmoulds, all but one with segmental relieving arches.

Listing NGR: SK3037827186

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