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Oakes School

A Grade II Listed Building in Lindley, Kirklees

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.655 / 53°39'18"N

Longitude: -1.8234 / 1°49'24"W

OS Eastings: 411770

OS Northings: 417628

OS Grid: SE117176

Mapcode National: GBR HVQ5.1H

Mapcode Global: WHCB0.YDWB

Plus Code: 9C5WM54G+2J

Entry Name: Oakes School

Listing Date: 29 September 1978

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1229575

English Heritage Legacy ID: 404356

ID on this website: 101229575

Location: Oakes, Kirklees, West Yorkshire, HD3

County: Kirklees

Electoral Ward/Division: Lindley

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Huddersfield

Traditional County: Yorkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Yorkshire

Church of England Parish: Lindley St Stephen

Church of England Diocese: Leeds

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Description


SE 1117
26/1072

OAKES ROAD (East Side)
Lindley
Oakes School

GV

II

Mid C19. Hammer dressed stone. Ashlar dressings. Pitched slate roof. Coped gables: iron finials. One storey and attic. Complex plan with many gables. Windows mainly either mullion and transom crosses, or mullioned with Caernarvon lintels. Doors either two or four-centres, moulded surrounds, hoodmoulds. Some cusped oculi. Buttresses. Dominant feature is tower over Boys' entrance: four storeys: strings set-off: clocks on second floor: machicolated cornice: timber third floor with studs and diagonal planking: very steep pyramidal roof, sprocketed.

Listing NGR: SE1177017628

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