Church Rooms is a Grade II listed building in the Bury local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 January 1985. Church rooms, former grammar school. 3 related planning applications.

Church Rooms

WRENN ID
fading-arch-rye
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Bury
Country
England
Date first listed
29 January 1985
Type
Church rooms, former grammar school
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SD 8010 NW THE WYLDE 1/84 - Church Rooms

GV II

L-shaped and single-storey, one wing being of 1786 in classical style; the other of 1864 in Gothic style. 1786 wing is of Ashlar and has 6 regular round-arched bays to main inner front, the left-hand arch being the doorway (with plain fan), the other windows, with altered glazing. Impost band. Cornice and blocking course. End of wing has large recessed arch flanked by pairs of blind windows. Rear has pediment to blocking course. This wing modified in 1861. 1864 wing is shorter and of snecked rubble. The main inner front has 4 3-light mullion and transom windows with cusped pointed heads; buttresses between. Steep slate roof with tall hexagonal chimney on each coped gable. This wing is included for group value with 1786 wing and with church. The rooms were formerly the Grammar School, founded on this site c.1620.

Listing NGR: SD8045910940

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