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Latitude: 52.5139 / 52°30'49"N
Longitude: -1.4656 / 1°27'56"W
OS Eastings: 436361
OS Northings: 290797
OS Grid: SP363907
Mapcode National: GBR 6KX.89T
Mapcode Global: VHBWL.K21Q
Plus Code: 9C4WGG7M+GQ
Entry Name: Chilvers Coton Free School
Listing Date: 1 March 1990
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1034951
English Heritage Legacy ID: 308625
ID on this website: 101034951
Location: Chilvers Coton, Nuneaton and Bedworth, Warwickshire, CV11
County: Warwickshire
District: Nuneaton and Bedworth
Electoral Ward/Division: Wem Brook
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Nuneaton
Traditional County: Warwickshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Warwickshire
Church of England Parish: Chilvers Coton All Saints
Church of England Diocese: Coventry
Tagged with: Building
The following building shall be included:
NUNEATON AVENUE ROAD
SP 39 SE
(north side)
2/83
Chilvers Coton Free
School
- II
School. Founded by Lady Elizabeth Newdigate in 1735. C18 west range remodelled
in 1890s; south range built c.1766 to designs of Sir Roger Newdigate of Arbury
Hall and altered in 1890s; extensions to rear (north) of 1893 and 1897. Squared
and coursed sandstone with ashlar facades; late C19 extensions of brick; gabled
Welsh slate roofs and hipped corrugated asbestos roof to south range; brick ridge,
end and lateral stacks. Rectangular - plan south range with west range making
L-plan. South elevation of 2 storeys, 7-bay range with segmental-arched entrance
to tall and slightly-projecting central bay: range to right has stone lintels over
2-light first-floor casements with glazing bars and C20 ground-floor windows;
range to left had windows deepened into full-height windows; moulded stone
cornice. Right-end wall has stone lintels over 2-light casements with glazing
bars and tripartite window to rear. West range of one-storey, 4-window range has
C19 gabled dormers over 3 tall windows set in square-headed architraves; stone
lintel over mid C18 six-panelled door to left, and C20 window to late C19 bay
added to left. Two late C19 rear wings with chamfered segmental arches over
tripartite windows to rear, one to east retaining cast-iron glazing-bar windows.
Interior: late C19 trusses; C18 plank door to left; room to centre of south range
has chamfered piers with raised imposts to quadripartite vault.
(Drawing of South range by Sir Roger Newdigate in Warwick Records Office
CR 764/215).
Listing NGR: SP3636190797
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