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Old Church Hall and School (St Andrews Church)

A Grade II Listed Building in Wiveliscombe, Somerset

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.0413 / 51°2'28"N

Longitude: -3.3101 / 3°18'36"W

OS Eastings: 308248

OS Northings: 127698

OS Grid: ST082276

Mapcode National: GBR LR.GP89

Mapcode Global: FRA 36YC.J84

Plus Code: 9C3R2MRQ+GX

Entry Name: Old Church Hall and School (St Andrews Church)

Listing Date: 26 March 1984

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1263652

English Heritage Legacy ID: 431786

ID on this website: 101263652

Location: Wiveliscombe, Somerset, TA4

County: Somerset

District: Somerset West and Taunton

Civil Parish: Wiveliscombe

Built-Up Area: Wiveliscombe

Traditional County: Somerset

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Somerset

Tagged with: Church hall

Description


ST0827 WIVELISCOMBE CP ROTTEN ROW (South side)

8/78 Old Church Hall and School (St Andrews Church)

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GV II

Church hall and school, disused. Circa 1841, with C17 reused elements. Red sandstone random rubble masonry with the elevations fronting the Churchyard rendered, Welsh slate roofs. L-shaped 2 storey block with basement below the cross-wing (Church hall). Latter has a more steeply pitched roof than the school, with a coped gable and 2 storey canted bay containing mullioned and transomed windows in Ham stone, (probably C16 re-used). Entrance in the right return angle with a Tudor style doorway with square headed dripmould and stops, and above diamond-shaped panel with bishops mitre and rose, taken from the Bishops Palace (q.v.). Pair of 4 light mullion and transom windows on the first floor, both blocked in the lower half. The school has wooden casements on both front and rear elevations, leaded casements on 2 end bays facing churchyard. Tongue and groove, squared headed doorways onto Rotten Row. Interior of school, re-used C16 moulded wooden ceiling.

Listing NGR: ST0824827698

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