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Latitude: 51.416 / 51°24'57"N
Longitude: -2.2517 / 2°15'6"W
OS Eastings: 382591
OS Northings: 168585
OS Grid: ST825685
Mapcode National: GBR 1RL.1KD
Mapcode Global: VH96G.XNGV
Plus Code: 9C3VCP8X+C8
Entry Name: Box Primary School and School House
Listing Date: 24 July 1985
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1022784
English Heritage Legacy ID: 317020
ID on this website: 101022784
Location: Box, Wiltshire, SN13
County: Wiltshire
Civil Parish: Box
Built-Up Area: Box
Traditional County: Wiltshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Wiltshire
Church of England Parish: Box
Church of England Diocese: Bristol
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ST 8268 BOX HIGH STREET
(north side)
3/157 Box Primary School and
School House
II
Primary School, 1874-5 by J. Hicks of Redruth, extended 1894, small
ashlar block banded in rock-faced rubble stone with Bridgwater
tiled roofs and crested ridge tiles. Single storey long school
range with 2-storey house at east end. Gothic style. Near
symmetrical main front of 2 projecting wings with coped gables,
crocketted near apex, flanking recessed centre with smaller,
slightly projected central gable. Central gable has 3-light window
in pointed frame, lights with ogee heads, wings have similar window
flanked by ogee-headed single lights. Voussoirs alternate ashlar
and rock-faced blocks. To left of centre gable C20 main door, to
right, 2-light flat-headed window and pointed-arched doorway with
Y-tracery overlight, inscribed 'Girls and Infants' on lintel. Left
wing is extended to left with similar doorway inscribed 'Boys
Entrance' at base of a thin ashlar clock tower rising to a gabled
clock face with clasping square pinnacles and ashlar pyramid roof
with 2 finials. Extension to left with 2-light flat-headed window
and west gable. Taller gabled parallel wing behind. At right end,
School House, with pointed arched door and window over to left of 2
storey canted bay with steep hipped roof carried through as cross
wing to coped north gable.
Listing NGR: ST8259168585
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