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Latitude: 53.4752 / 53°28'30"N
Longitude: -2.1506 / 2°9'2"W
OS Eastings: 390100
OS Northings: 397614
OS Grid: SJ901976
Mapcode National: GBR FXF7.6Z
Mapcode Global: WHB9H.YX27
Plus Code: 9C5VFRGX+3Q
Entry Name: Fairfield High School for Girls, East Block Only
Listing Date: 14 July 1987
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1067586
English Heritage Legacy ID: 438582
ID on this website: 101067586
Location: Droylsden, Tameside, Greater Manchester, M43
County: Tameside
Electoral Ward/Division: Droylsden East
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Droylsden
Traditional County: Lancashire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater Manchester
Church of England Parish: Droylsden St Mary
Church of England Diocese: Manchester
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DROYLSDEN FAIRFIELD SQUARE
SJ 99 NW
4/87 Fairfield High
School for girls,
East block only
G.V. II
School, built as a boys boarding school. "AD 1871" on door
surround. Flemish bond brick with slate roof and ashlar
dressings. Total of 7 bays and 3 storeys with entrance porch
against right gable-end. Projecting stone plinth, bracketed
eaves gutter, coped gables with kneelers. Bays 1 and 2, 5
and 7 are slightly advanced. The door in bay 5 has a
fanlight, enriched spandrels, a cornice and a blocking
course. Smaller arched door in bay 2. Windows are single or
paired 4-pane sashes with stone lintels and sills. Included
for group value. The form and massing of the building make
clear reference to the Moravian Bretheren's House which it
replaced.
Listing NGR: SJ9010097614
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