Description

SP 81 SE ASTON CLINTON LONDON ROAD
north side
5/13 Old Building, Aston Clinton
County Primary School
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_ II

Former Infants' School, 1859 by Gotto of Tring. Gothic style;
purple brick with stone dressings, gable copings and kneelers. Tiled
roof with fishscale bands. Central louvre with steep hipped tiled
roof and terracotta finials. Square clock turret over south wing
with battered tiled base, clock stage with belfry over, elaborate
brackets supporting shingled spirelet with metal finial. 1-storey.
South elevation has projecting wing to RH with large traceried
window. Porch in angle, with pointed arched door, gable at LH end over
2-light traceried window. West gable has 3-light traceried window.
North elevation has four 2-light traceried windows with gables over,
pointed arched door at LH end. Built as a present for Constance,
Sir Antony de Rothschilds eldest daughter, on her 16th birthday at
her request.

Listing NGR: SP8798412083

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26453975

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