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Latitude: 51.7602 / 51°45'36"N
Longitude: -0.5613 / 0°33'40"W
OS Eastings: 499390
OS Northings: 207814
OS Grid: SP993078
Mapcode National: GBR F55.NWJ
Mapcode Global: VHFS4.703Y
Plus Code: 9C3XQC6Q+3F
Entry Name: Berkhampstead School Old Building
Listing Date: 29 July 1950
Last Amended: 9 May 1973
Grade: I
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1342152
English Heritage Legacy ID: 355428
Location: Berkhamsted, Dacorum, Hertfordshire, HP4
County: Hertfordshire
Civil Parish: Berkhamsted
Built-Up Area: Berkhamsted
Traditional County: Hertfordshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Hertfordshire
Church of England Parish: Great Berkhamsted
Church of England Diocese: St.Albans
1. CASTLE STREET
839 (West Side)
Berkhamsted School Old
Building
(Formerly listed as
The Grammar School)
29.7.50.
SP 9907 NW 1/1
I GV
2.
Founded by John Incent, circa 1523, Dean of Saint Paul's. Built 1544 of
red brick stone dressed, Tiled roof. 2 storeys either end; tall centre
of 1 storey, with large stone mullioned windows, depressed pointed heads.
4 gables. 2 either end. Interior: hall, of 6 bays with tiebeam roof truss,
King posts, restored carved corbels; in rooms either end 5 original chimney
pieces in chamfered stone with 4 centred arches, Restored l84l.
Berkhamsted School Old Building School Chapel and New Hall form a group.
Listing NGR: SP9943407877
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