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Former St Mary's Infants' School

A Grade II Listed Building in Lichfield, Staffordshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.6837 / 52°41'1"N

Longitude: -1.8305 / 1°49'49"W

OS Eastings: 411552

OS Northings: 309568

OS Grid: SK115095

Mapcode National: GBR 4DN.L1Z

Mapcode Global: WHCGN.VSHZ

Plus Code: 9C4WM5M9+FQ

Entry Name: Former St Mary's Infants' School

Listing Date: 14 February 1975

Last Amended: 17 June 1994

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1187732

English Heritage Legacy ID: 382699

ID on this website: 101187732

Location: Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13

County: Staffordshire

District: Lichfield

Civil Parish: Lichfield

Built-Up Area: Lichfield

Traditional County: Staffordshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Staffordshire

Church of England Parish: Lichfield St Michael and St Mary

Church of England Diocese: Lichfield

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Description



LICHFIELD

SK1109NE POOL WALK
1094-1/5/139 (South side)
14/02/75 Former St Mary's Infants' School
(Formerly Listed as:
MINSTERPOOL WALK
St Mary's Infants' School)

GV II

Former Diocesan Training School and Commercial School. 1840,
small extension of 1869. By Thomas Johnson of Lichfield. Brick
with buff brick diapering and ashlar dressings; slate roof
with brick end stack. Single storey, 4-window, range with
cross wing. Ashlar sill course and coped gable with kneelers.
Double-chamfered cross-mullioned windows with small-paned
glazing, mostly of elongated octagons and squares, and plate
glass opening lights; wing has similar 4-light transomed
window; roundel above has enriched iron grille above. Left
return has coped gable with finial over 2 windows. Rear has
simpler details. Left return has lateral stack and small
gabled wing to rear; archway to area has plank door. The
school was used by St Mary's Schools from 1863-1981 and by
Lichfield Cathedral School until 1989.
(Victoria History of the County of Stafford: Greenslade M W:
Lichfield: Oxford: 1990-: P.176-8, 182).


Listing NGR: SK1155209568

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