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Latitude: 52.41 / 52°24'35"N
Longitude: -1.5783 / 1°34'41"W
OS Eastings: 428781
OS Northings: 279190
OS Grid: SP287791
Mapcode National: GBR 5KL.XFJ
Mapcode Global: VHBWX.LPGD
Plus Code: 9C4WCC5C+XM
Entry Name: Limbrick Wood School (Junior Block)
Listing Date: 30 March 1993
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1265681
English Heritage Legacy ID: 218642
ID on this website: 101265681
Location: Lower Eastern Green, Coventry, West Midlands, CV4
County: Coventry
Electoral Ward/Division: Woodlands
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Coventry
Traditional County: Warwickshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Midlands
Church of England Parish: Tile Hill St Oswald
Church of England Diocese: Coventry
Tagged with: Architectural structure
COVENTRY BROAD LANE/JOB'S LANE WEST MIDLANDS COVENTRY C.B. Limbrick Wood School (Junior SP 27NE block) 833/21/10013
GV II
Primary school (juniors block). 1951-52. Ministry of Education and Coventry City Architects Department. Aluminium frame and corrugated aluminium panel construction, based on the Bristol Aeroplane Company's school building system but adapted to a grid plan. Low pitched roofs. Irregular picturesque grouping. Central assembly hall of double height, giving access to four pairs of lower, single storeyed class- room blocks and a kitchen and dining areas. Classrooms grouped so as to form open courtyards around perimeter. Large strip windows with aluminium frames and painted aluminium panels below. A prototype school which developed the BAC's system to give it greater flexibility in its plan. (See also infants block).
A. Saint, Towards a Social Architecture.
Listing NGR: SP2878179190
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