South Hackney Upper School is a Grade II listed building in the Hackney local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 February 1975. School. 1 related planning application.

South Hackney Upper School

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Hackney
Country
England
Date first listed
4 February 1975
Type
School
Source
Historic England listing

Description

  1. CASSLAND ROAD E9 5013 (North Side) ----------------- South Hackney Upper School TQ 3584 26/97 II

  2. Late C19 large building in elaborate Renaissance style. Red brick with terra-cotta dressings. Centre block with high pitched hipped tiled roof is flanked by staircase tower, lower set back linking bays and end sections being the fronts of side wings; all these with parapets of different styles, that of the tower sections crowned by huge vase finials. In centre and ends rusticated brick ground floor has tall, rusticated gauged brick window arches with triple keyblocks rising to cornice. Above this rusticated quoins and pilasters support enriched entablatures. 3-light upper tower windows with column mullions, entablature and shell head in round moulded architrave. Row of round windows in links. In centre and ends st floor windows have eared architraves, console bracketed cornices and open pediments with foliage ornament within. Projecting 2-storey bay with copper roof on left return.

Listing NGR: TQ3585984552

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