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Listed Building: HERBERT STRUTT SCHOOL (1349048)

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Grade II
Authority Historic England
Volume/Map/Item 950, 4, 153
Date assigned 13 December 1979
Date last amended

Description

'1. 5167 SK 3446 4/153 DERBY ROAD (East Side) Herbert Strutt School II GV 2. 1908. Architects Hunter and Woodhouse of Belper. Patron G H Strutt. (Sutton R 'The Herbert Strutt School'). Essentially a symmetrical composition, the school stands in an embanked garden above road. Stone from Strutt quarry in Makeney, rusticated with Matlock stone dressings and Westmoreland green slated roof. Jacobean style. Centre block of 2 storeys with centre fleche spire. Coped gable ends with chimneys. Five long windows with paired arched lights, the centre 3 under gables. Flanking single storey gabled blocks, the southern one has rear tower. Each of these linked by arcade to outer, 2 storey, wings. Windows with mullions, transoms and leaded glazing. Building designed to harmonize with G Scott's workhouse (now Babington Hospital qv) opposite. Listing NGR: SK3468146959'

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Sources (1)

  • Listed Building File: Historic England. 2011. The National Heritage List for England. https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1349048?section=official-list-entry.

Map

Location

Grid reference SK 34681 46959 (point)
Map sheet SK34NW
Civil Parish BELPER, AMBER VALLEY, DERBYSHIRE

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Record last edited

Dec 6 2023 4:25PM

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