The Old School House is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 January 1953. A Georgian Office. 7 related planning applications.
The Old School House
- WRENN ID
- kindled-rood-barley
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Shropshire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 10 January 1953
- Type
- Office
- Period
- Georgian
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SHREWSBURY
SJ4912NW SCHOOL GARDENS 653-1/11/604 (West side) 10/01/53 The Old School House (Formerly Listed as: SCHOOL GARDENS Premises occupied by H Hardy Limited)
GV II
Formerly known as: British Railways (Western Region) Engineer's Office SCHOOL GARDENS. Offices, formerly part of school. C16, refronted c1818 in neo-Tudor style by E and JH Haycock, for the then headmaster, Dr Samuel Butler. Painted brick with plain tiled roof. 2 storeys, advanced gable and projecting wing to right. Doorway in angle with hoodmould over archway, and full-height canted bay to its left, with embattled parapet. Upper windows are round-arched mullions of 1 and 2 lights, with hoodmoulds. Projecting wing has single-light mullion to ground floor, 2-lights above. INTERIOR: traces of earlier building survive, including an early C17 staircase with bulbous splat balusters. (Colvin H: A Dictionary of British Architects: London: 1978-).
Listing NGR: SJ4934712798
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