Ipswich School is a Grade II listed building in the Ipswich local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 August 1972. School.
Ipswich School
- WRENN ID
- slow-entrance-rowan
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Ipswich
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 August 1972
- Type
- School
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
- 1260 HENLEY ROAD
Ipswich School TM 1645 7/362
II GV
- The school was founded in 1400 and the present building was erected in 1852 to the designs of Mr Fleury, an Ipswich architect, Built in the Elizabethan style in red brick, it is a symmetrically composed building with a central block with an octagonal tower, flanking wings and end pavilions. The tower, centre block and end pavilions are marked by octagonal buttresses. The tower and wings have castellated parapets and moulded brick string courses. The end pavilions have a form of Dutch gable. The tower is 4 storeys, the centre block and end pavilions are 3 storeys and the wings are 2 storeys. The windows are casements with mullions and transoms and moulded brick hood moulds. 2 storeyed brick bays with castellated parapets project on the end pavilions. A central porch projects at the foot of the tower and gabled porches project in the centre of each wing. Roof tiled, with groups of shafted chimney stacks.
Ipswich School and the Chapel form a group.
Listing NGR: TM1612045365
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