Description

STEPPINGLEY

TL 0035 CHURCH ROAD

4/105 Steppingley County Primary 1.3.72 School

GV II

School. Circa 1870 by Henry Clutton, probably for the Duke of Bedford. Coursed ironstone with ashlar dressings. Slate roof. Large rectangular block with gabled roof, with single-storeyed entrance blocks to both gable ends. Loosely Tudor in style. Asymmetrical front elevation. 2 projecting chimney stacks, the lower parts combined with buttresses, the upper parts octagonal. LH stack is flanked by 2 single-light windows with transoms. RH stack is flanked by paired 2-light mullion and transom windows. All windows are square-headed, the lights with cambered arches. All have square labels with geometrical moulded stops. Embattled parapet. Stone coped gables with moulded finials. 2 entrance blocks have cambered headed doorways with plank doors on strap hinges. A moulded band at sill level of main block continues around entrance blocks, turning upwards around doorways to form labels.

Listing NGR: TL0120435473

External Links

• Wikidata Q26407770

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Recommended Books

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  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014