The Old Grammar School is a Grade II* listed building in the Isle of Wight local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 February 1972. Grammar school. 1 related planning application.
The Old Grammar School
- WRENN ID
- tattered-trefoil-thunder
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- Isle of Wight
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 1 February 1972
- Type
- Grammar school
- Address
- The Old Grammar School, 118, St James's Street, Newport and Carisbrooke, PO30 5HE
- OS grid reference
- SZ 497 892
- Coordinates
- 50.70047, -1.29646
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Old Grammar School, dated 1614, is a three-storey building constructed of rubble with a roof made of old tiles. It features a prominent central gable and wood mullioned windows, including one in the gable and two four-light windows flanking two two-light windows on the second storey. All windows have moulded drip stones. The ground floor includes two three-light windows and one two-light window. There is a recessed door with a moulded rectangular label and restored head stops. Beneath the gable window, there is a moulded stone shield. Inside, there is a carved chimney piece. Notably, Charles I stayed in this building for ten weeks while the Treaty of Newport was being negotiated.
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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
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