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Blackwater County Primary School

A Grade II Listed Building in Blackwater, Cornwall

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.271 / 50°16'15"N

Longitude: -5.181 / 5°10'51"W

OS Eastings: 173420

OS Northings: 46070

OS Grid: SW734460

Mapcode National: GBR Z5.Z44L

Mapcode Global: FRA 0819.TLS

Plus Code: 9C2P7RC9+CH

Entry Name: Blackwater County Primary School

Listing Date: 31 October 1988

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1312413

English Heritage Legacy ID: 63758

ID on this website: 101312413

Location: Blackwater, Cornwall, TR4

County: Cornwall

Civil Parish: St. Agnes

Built-Up Area: Blackwater

Traditional County: Cornwall

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cornwall

Church of England Parish: Mount Hawke with Mithian

Church of England Diocese: Truro

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Description


ST AGNES BLACKWATER
SW 74 NW
7/126 Blackwater County Primary School
- II

Board school. Datestone 1877 extended circa later C19. Faced killas, elvan dressings
and granite quoins. Dry Delabole slate over extension,, otherwise asbestos slate.
Gabled roofs, 2 old conically-capped ventilators. Stone lateral stack with brick
shafts.
Plan: Original school is a U-shaped plan. Probably the principal schoolroom (hall)
in the main range with entrance lobbies at either side and a classroom wing at either
end projecting forward at the front. Principal entrance has porch in the left-hand
inner angle. Circa later C19 class-room wing added on the left of the original left-
hand wing. Gothic style details.
Exterior: Single storey. Unaltered elevations with original doors. Original wooden
mullioned windows and hoodmoulds. Original south-east front has gable end projecting
forward on the left and gable end of cross wing projecting forward on the right.
Each of these gables has a 3-light traceried window porch in left-hand angle has Y-
traceried 2-light window at the front and pointed-arched doorway in its right-hand
side. 3-light window with pointed arched lights, right of middle with date plaque in
gable over, and on the right near the angle is a pointed arched doorway with a
traceried overlight. Later extension on the left has a 3-light pointed arched window
under a gable at the front on its right.
Interior: Not inspected.


Listing NGR: SW7342046070

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