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Latitude: 53.7036 / 53°42'12"N
Longitude: -1.7835 / 1°47'0"W
OS Eastings: 414391
OS Northings: 423040
OS Grid: SE143230
Mapcode National: GBR HTZM.P3
Mapcode Global: WHC9V.K5YL
Plus Code: 9C5WP638+CJ
Entry Name: Futher Education Centre
Listing Date: 2 December 1983
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1133865
English Heritage Legacy ID: 338799
ID on this website: 101133865
Location: Brighouse, Calderdale, West Yorkshire, HD6
County: Calderdale
Electoral Ward/Division: Brighouse
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Brighouse
Traditional County: Yorkshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Yorkshire
Church of England Parish: Brighouse Saint Martin
Church of England Diocese: Leeds
Tagged with: Architectural structure
BRIGHOUSE CHURCH LANE, BRIGHOUSE
SE 12 SW
3/50 Further Education Centre
G.V. II
Further Education Centre, formerly St. Martin's Secondary Modern School. 1835
with additions of 1861. Single storey. Gothic Revival. Earliest range has
gable end fronting lane with plinth and triple lancet window of Early English
type with hoodmould with decorative stops. Quatrefoil attic light. Coped gable
with clasping buttresses. Left hand return wall has entry under low gable with
pointed arched doorway flanked by buttresses, and with inscribed stone set
within a shield. Right hand return wall has 7 bays of windows with pointed
arches, stone gutter and one lateral stack. Attached is another long range of
similar character dated 1865 in slightly higher gable. 1st 2 bays have triple
lancets then a further 7 bays of pointed arched windows. Attached at right
angles is another range forming 2 sides of a quadrangle. The inner court, has
matching entry at the junction of the 2 ranges and attached 2-storey masters
house of similar character, now forming office accommodation.
Interior: preserves open hall with decorative queen post roof with drop finials
and braces, and large board with arched head recording the subscribers to the
extension of the School and the Schoolmaster's House-erected in 1861 at a cost
of £1,327.16.11. D. Nortcliffe, Buildings of Brighouse (Brighouse 1978),
p.32.
Listing NGR: SE1439123040
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