Pilgrims' School is a Grade I listed building in the Winchester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 March 1950. A Mediaeval School. 2 related planning applications.
Pilgrims' School
- WRENN ID
- night-moulding-cobweb
- Grade
- I
- Local Planning Authority
- Winchester
- Constituency
- Winchester MP: Dr Danny Chambers (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 March 1950
- Type
- School
- Period
- Mediaeval
- Address
- Pilgrims' School, 3, the Close, SO23 9LT
- OS grid reference
- SU 482 290
- Coordinates
- 51.05906, -1.31315
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Pilgrims' School, located at No. 3 The Close, is a Grade I listed building dating from the late 17th century to early 18th century, with alterations made over time. The structure incorporates some medieval elements, including part of the original Pilgrims' Hall. It features two storeys and an attic, along with two-storey wings. The walls are made of red brick, topped with an old tile roof and a moulded modillion cornice.
The central section of the building has five windows, and there is a central door framed by a Tuscan porch. Notable features include fine rainwater heads, and the wings have three and four windows respectively. All windows are sashes with glazing bars, and there are panelled double doors. The building also has two attic dormers and a staircase adorned with twisted balusters.
All listed buildings in The Close are recognized as a group.
Local climate
Pilgrims' School receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 56% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 54% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 59% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 2 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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