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Corse Church of England School

A Grade II Listed Building in Corse, Gloucestershire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.9578 / 51°57'27"N

Longitude: -2.3022 / 2°18'7"W

OS Eastings: 379333

OS Northings: 228851

OS Grid: SO793288

Mapcode National: GBR 0HM.6S8

Mapcode Global: VH93Y.12S0

Plus Code: 9C3VXM5X+44

Entry Name: Corse Church of England School

Listing Date: 6 December 1976

Last Amended: 17 March 1987

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1078571

English Heritage Legacy ID: 125869

ID on this website: 101078571

Location: Snig's End, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, GL19

County: Gloucestershire

District: Forest of Dean

Civil Parish: Corse

Built-Up Area: Corse

Traditional County: Gloucestershire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Gloucestershire

Church of England Parish: Corse St Margaret

Church of England Diocese: Gloucester

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Description


CORSE SCHOOL CRESCENT
SO 7828-7829 (north side)

14/51 Corse Church of England School
(formerly listed as School)

6.12.76

GV II

Former school and school house, now school. 1871 by Fulljames.
Coursed, squared blue lias stone, ashlar dressings, blue brick
offsets to buttresses: tiled roof. 'L'-plan, school single-
storey, house 1½ storeys. Facade to road: 4-bay hall on left,
square-set buttress end and centre, trefoil-headed twin-lancets
each side of centre, single lancets at ends. Projecting stone
eaves course: parapet gables, 3-layer top to former bellcote reset
on left apex, with iron finial, base to chimney on right apex. Two
triangular dormers high up, with band of fishscale tiles:
alternate ridge tiles crested. Lower extension to right, single
lancet, triangular buttress to right, parapet gable with cross-
gablet apex, ridge and eaves as hall. Left return: hall gable on
right, large 3-light mullioned window, traceried top, hoodmould,
voussoirs above. On left low connection roofed at right-angles to
hall: boarded door up one stone step, trefoil head, hoodmould. To
left former house, squat 'L'-plan; gable to right return, short
side wall with boarded, pointed door. Projecting half-hipped end
on left, 3-light mullioned window, flat head, relieving arch over
to ground floor, similar without relieving arch above. Wide
chimney-breast on left return: top removed. Internally, feet of
arched-braced trusses on corbels appear below inserted ceiling in
hall: scissor-braced truss to room beyond. Forms group with
Chartist cottages (q.v.).
(V.C.H. Gloucestershire, Vol VIII, 1972)


Listing NGR: SO7933328851

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