Building record 1123900000 - OLD BUILDING LONDON ROAD
Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- Listed Building (II) 1160314: OLD BUILDING, ASTON CLINTON COUNTY PRIMARY SCHOOL (DBC4287)
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Type and Period (1)
- SCHOOL (19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)
Description
Grade II. Former Infants' School, 1859 by Gotto of Tring. Gothic style; purple brick with stone dressings, gable copings and kneelers. Tiled roof with fishscale bands. Central louvre with steep hipped tiled roof and terracotta finials. Square clock turret over south wing with battered tiled base, clock stage with belfry over, elaborate brackets supporting shingled spirelet with metal finial. 1-storey. South elevation has projecting wing to RH with large traceried window. Porch in angle, with pointed arched door, gable at LH end over 2-light traceried window. West gable has 3-light traceried window. North elevation has four 2-light traceried windows with gables over, pointed arched door at LH end. Built as a present for Constance, Sir Antony de Rothschilds eldest daughter, on her 16th birthday at her request (B1).
Sources (1)
- <1>SBC19351 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1985. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. p.6.
Location
| Grid reference | SP 87982 12090 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | ASTON CLINTON, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
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Record last edited
Nov 18 2015 3:00PM
