College House Sanatorium At Oakham School is a Grade II* listed building in the Rutland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 May 1950. A C14 Sanatorium.
College House Sanatorium At Oakham School
- WRENN ID
- young-wattle-claret
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- Rutland
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 8 May 1950
- Type
- Sanatorium
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SK 8608 CHURCH STREET (East side) 587/6/30 College House
08.05.50 II*
Includes: SANATORIUM AT OAKHAM SCOOL, CHURCH STREET. Former Vicarage, now sanitorium. c1330, altered C17 and C18, with C20 modernisation. A rambling 2-storey building in coursed stone, C17 incorporating a probably earlier building. Stone slate roof. Rusticated quoins. Central gable with 1 window and 2 windows each side, flat wood lintels, hung sashes. All C18 fenestration. A good deal of modern restoration. INTERIOR has very rare and well preserved medieval roof structure which has been dendro-dated to between 1319 and 1339. The roof has 4 crown posts each with side braces supporting central beam supporting collars, each pair of rafters has a linking collar with supporting braces. This very unusual roof structure appears to be largely intact and unaltered though it has some modern strengthening timbers. This building is listed at a high grade because of its surviving medieval roof structure.
Listing NGR: SK8601708842
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