Description

BRIDGNORTH BRIDGNORTH OLDBERY WELLS SO 79 SW

823/1/10014 Oldbury Wells School (East)

II

Secondary school, formerly secondary modern school for boys. 1958. Lyons, Israel and Ellis. Board-marked concrete frame and pre-cast concrete panels, brick and opaque solid panels; flat roof, except for single storey workshops which have mono- pitched roofs as do outer edges of hall roof. One and two storeys with central double-height assembly hall and double- height library, formerly small assembly hall on one side of internal courtyard and classrooms on the other. Further classrooms in two storey band around assembly hall and in wing to north-east. Gym to south-east. Strip windows with solid panels below; painted metal frames. Pair of circular features in concrete with canted tops project at roof level between the hall and library. Assertive boiler house chimney is made a feature of the central court. Internal surfaces of exposed brick and board-marked concrete. A. Forsyth and D. Gray, Lyons, Israel, Ellis Gray.

Listing NGR: SO7115892617

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