Burford Primary School Together With Forecourt Wall And Railings

BURFORD AND UPTON PRIORY IANE AND SIGNET (North side) SP2512 (Enlargement) Burford Primary School 7/65 together with fore- court wall and railings.

GV II

Primary school and boundary wall and railings. Dated 1877. Coursed and squared rubble, plain tile roof. Vernacular style-see the coped gables with steps (party traceried), the cut and shaped finials, the mullioned windows with transoms and cornices. Single storey. 3 gables to front, the left-hand gable projects by one bay and is wider with corbelled finials, 3-light window, string between gable steps with lozenge date panel. The two right-hand gables break through the eaves and have side pilasters with ball - finials; they flank a broached chimney with diagonal shaft (base only). Base of diagonal-shafted chimney - pair at junction of ridges. Heavy bellcote to east gable with arched opening. Entered from low extension with gable to left over moulded elliptical-head doorway and the 3-light transom window with cornice, corbelled ball-finials, extended by short bay to right. The boundary wall is in rubble and has chamfered coping with wall- buttresses carrying ball-copped dies, short railings with flattened heads between and 3 gateways. Railings link school and wall.

Listing NGR: SP2510412346