Description

WEST LAVINGTON HIGH STREET, West Lavington
ST 95 SE
(west side)
5/303 Dauntsey's School
II
Main block of public school. 1898, by C.E. Ponting. Red brick
with vitrified brick panels to upper floors, tiled roofs. Main
school facing east, symmetrical with central tower over entrance,
and six bay wings ending in five bay terminal pavilions. Central
panelled door with radial spokes to arched top. Stone voussoirs
and pilasters, and flanking mullioned and transomed windows.
Crest over. Tower of 2 upper stages with shaped parapet. Tile
hung turret supporting arched bellcote and windvane. Flanking bays
have paired paned timber casement windows, the second and fifth
bays raised as hipped dormers above eaves. Left end pavilion has
central arched entrance and two flat roofed dormers.
Interior: hall tiled. Two arches with crowned bust in cartouche
in spandrel. Rear stair hall has iron balustrade to flying stair,
2 storeys high and roof light.

Listing NGR: ST9995853638

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26646352

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Recommended Books

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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cork: City and County (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings