The Old School is a Grade II listed building in the St Albans local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 June 1971. School.

The Old School

WRENN ID: scattered-iron-lake
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: St Albans
Country: England
Date first listed: 15 June 1971
Type: School
Source: Historic England listing

Description

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 18/12/2014

TL 11 SE 6/388

WHEATHAMPSTEAD, CHURCH STREET (north side), The Old School

15.6.71

GV II

School, now offices. 1862 by E Browning in a polychrome Decorated Gothic style. Knapped flint walling with zig-zag bands of yellow gault brick. Westmoreland slate roof with zig-zag Welsh slate pattern. E gable end has a diagonal-set wooden belfry with a leaded spike. Traceried woodwork to top of gable beneath. Single storey. Church Street side has 3 gables over 3-light traceried windows. Dog tooth eaves. Slightly later W extension with plate-traceried, 2-light window beneath smaller gable. 2 similar windows on return gable end. Round arch window to W gable with foliate label stops. Rear elevation much altered. (Pevsner (1977)).

Listing NGR: TL1758213921

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