Latitude: 53.3644 / 53°21'51"N
Longitude: -1.4717 / 1°28'18"W
OS Eastings: 435252
OS Northings: 385412
OS Grid: SK352854
Mapcode National: GBR 9HR.0R
Mapcode Global: WHDDP.CPFM
Plus Code: 9C5W9G7H+Q8
Entry Name: Lowfield Junior and Infant School (facing Queens Road)
Listing Date: 12 December 1995
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1246611
English Heritage Legacy ID: 455551
ID on this website: 101246611
Location: Lowfield, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S2
County: Sheffield
Electoral Ward/Division: Nether Edge and Sharrow
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Sheffield
Traditional County: Yorkshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): South Yorkshire
Church of England Parish: Sheffield St Mary, Bramall Lane
Church of England Diocese: Sheffield
Tagged with: Architectural structure
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SK38NE
784-1/6/485
SHEFFIELD
LONDON ROAD (east side)
Lowfield Primary School
Rear range to Lowfield Junior and Infant Schools (facing Queens Road)
(Formerly listed a Rear range to Lowfield Junior and Infant Schools, LONDON ROAD)
GV
II
Junior and infant school. 1877, with additions 1878, and C20 alterations. By Innocent & Brown. For the Sheffield School Board. Rock-faced stone with ashlar dressings and gabled and hipped slate roofs with two ridge stacks with double lozenge-shaped flues linked by ventilators. Gothic Revival style.
Plinth, coped gables, gabled roof ventilators. Single storey; seventeen window range. Off-centre main gable has a pointed arched recess containing a graduated triple lancet. To left, a range with four shouldered windows. To right, a range with three gabled through-eaves dormers with shouldered single lights, and two two-light shouldered windows with mullions. To right again, a hipped wing, L-plan, with seven lancets with impost band. In the return angle, to left, a pointed arched doorway.
INTERIOR not inspected.
This school is one of a number designed by Innocent & Brown for the Sheffield School Board, and is amongst the earliest to be built after the 1870 Education Act. (Researches by G Hague, Sheffield City Council).
Listing NGR: SK3525285412
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