Raine'S House is a Grade II* listed building in the Tower Hamlets local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 December 1950. A Early 18th century School. 7 related planning applications.
Raine'S House
- WRENN ID
- over-niche-pigeon
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- Tower Hamlets
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 29 December 1950
- Type
- School
- Period
- Early 18th century
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
RAINE STREET E1 1. 4431 (South & West Sides) Raine's House TQ 3480 22/760 29.12.50. II*
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- Founded as a school by Henry Raine but used for other purposes since the removal of the school in the C19. Brown brick with red brick dressings and parapet. Stucco plinth. 2 storeys, 7 windows with 2 windowed wing on east (formerly the Schoolmaster's house). Similar wing formerly on west. Brick Corinthian pilasters extending full height of building at each end of main block and each side of centre bay containing entrance (now closed). Segmental heads to ground floor windows, semi-circular heads at 1st floor except 2nd and 6th openings, which have pedimented niches. Windows have flush frames with glazing bars (now covered). Entrance to Schoolmaster's house is on return. The buildings are in a derelict condition. The 2 contemporary figures of a boy and a girl, formerly in the niches, together with other original objects from the school are preserved at the modern Raine's Foundation School in Arbour Square (qv).
Listing NGR: TQ3487680418
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