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Old Grammar School

A Grade II Listed Building in Southwell, Nottinghamshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.0776 / 53°4'39"N

Longitude: -0.9549 / 0°57'17"W

OS Eastings: 470108

OS Northings: 353883

OS Grid: SK701538

Mapcode National: GBR BK3.5DD

Mapcode Global: WHFHF.9XJ1

Plus Code: 9C5X32HW+22

Entry Name: Old Grammar School

Listing Date: 9 February 1973

Last Amended: 20 May 1992

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1046152

English Heritage Legacy ID: 242336

ID on this website: 101046152

Location: Southwell, Newark and Sherwood, Nottinghamshire, NG25

County: Nottinghamshire

District: Newark and Sherwood

Civil Parish: Southwell

Built-Up Area: Southwell

Traditional County: Nottinghamshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Nottinghamshire

Church of England Parish: Southwell St Mary the Virgin

Church of England Diocese: Southwell and Nottingham

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Description


SOUTHWELL

CHURCH STREET SK7053 1919-0/11/45 (South side) 09/02/73 Old Grammar School (Formerly Listed as: CHURCH STREET The Old Grammar School (PW Gascoine and others))

GV II

Former Grammar School, now offices. 1819, with late C19 additions. Brick with dressed stone plinth and hipped and gabled slate roof. 2 string courses, chamfered eaves, single gable, ridge and side wall stacks. Windows are glazing bar sashes of various sizes, with rubbed brick heads. 3 storeys, 3x6 bays. Pedimented north gable, to street, has a central blank flanked by single windows on each floor, those to the upper floor being smaller. In a recess to the right, a round headed doorway with plain fanlight and above it, a single sash on each floor. To left, a late C19 flat roofed porch with cornice and ramped parapet, and a 3-light mullioned window. On its left side, a doorway. Above the porch, a tablet inscribed "Collegiate Grammar School of Southwell". Hipped end, to Minster churchyard, has regular fenestration with a central full-height sash on the ground floor. Interior has a stone dogleg stair with stick balusters.

Listing NGR: SK7010853883

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