Description

1. 4412 WOODHILL SE18 (West Side)

Woodhill School TQ 4278 19/439

II

2. Probably by E R Robson. South front main centre section, of 2 storeys and attic, 4 wide bays, has bexagonal angle towers. Multicoloured steak brick banded with red brick. Stone cornice and brick parapet. High pitched tiled roof has 4 high, gabled dormers with moulded cornices. Shouldered architraves to dormer windows. 1st floor windows in wide, 2-centred arches with stone ogee hoodmoulds rising through cornice to fleur-de-lys finials on parapet. 3-light sash windows, the centre light taller, with ornamental bars. Arcade of 6 small, blank segmental arches below each window. Stone coped string at 1st floor level. 2-light ground floor windows with panelled pilaster mullion between lights. 1-bay staircase sections, with lower roof and plain 2-light windows, abutting on either side of centre block. Beyond these, side sections of 4 lower storeys with high pitched, tiled roofs. Red brick eaves cornice in many planes. 5 windows the outer plain, the inner 4 closely set and with red brick dressings. Segmental arches in several planes over 1st and 3rd floor windows.North front of 3 storeys and attic 5 sections, the central and outer ones slightly projecting with 4 windows. The outer windows in these sections of 3 equal windows. 4 gabled dormers, the outer and central ones taller, with 3 and 2 windows respectively, the inner ones lower with 2 windows. Low 2nd floor windows with stone cill band. Segmental brick relieving arches, with stone dripmoulds and keys, to 1st floor windows which have red brick gauged arches and jambs. Stone coped 1st floor string rests on keys of gauged, flat brick arches to ground floor windows. Central, modest hexagonal broach spire, leaded above and tiled below. 2 louvred stages for bells, each surmounted by a dome, the upper dome smaller. Ball finial and vane.

Listing NGR: TQ4237578697

External Links

• Wikidata Q27080493

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