Queen Elizabeth Grammar School

TF 4475-4575 6/33

ALFORD STATION ROAD (south east side) Queen Elizabeth Grammar School

II

Grammar school. 1881, with minor early C20 addition. Yellow Farlesthorpe brick with red brick polychromatic bands, ashlar dressings, decorative tiled roofs, wooden shingled bellcote and 3 tall ribbed yellow brick ridge stacks. H-plan. 2 storey, 5 bay front, the left hand 2 bays and the right hand bay being advanced and separately gabled with plain bargeboards arranged in a lattice pattern at the gable. The left hand gable has a wood shingled bellcote with arched timber framework and tall spirelet. 2 central 2 light glazing bar casements have to the left 2 taller glazing bar casement and to the right a similar plain 2 light window. To the first floor 2 adjacent central 3 light glazing bar casements to eaves, to left 2 two light casements and to right a single 2 light casement. The windows have flat brick or ashlar heads and brick relieving arches over. In the 2 gables are single ashlar ventilation panels. To the right hand side front is a 6 panelled door with overlight and side lights, over which is a projecting gabled bay supported on 4 carved brackets. To the left hand side front, partly obscured by an early C20 single storey extension is a projecting and gabled bay with an inscribed ashlar panel "Erected AD 1881".

Listing NGR: TF4483975677