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Latitude: 53.8013 / 53°48'4"N
Longitude: -2.6793 / 2°40'45"W
OS Eastings: 355354
OS Northings: 434102
OS Grid: SD553341
Mapcode National: GBR 9SQH.Q2
Mapcode Global: WH85F.TQ97
Plus Code: 9C5VR82C+G7
Entry Name: Roman Catholic School
Listing Date: 13 January 1986
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1164264
English Heritage Legacy ID: 185869
ID on this website: 101164264
Location: Haighton Top, Preston, Lancashire, PR2
County: Lancashire
District: Preston
Civil Parish: Broughton
Traditional County: Lancashire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Lancashire
Church of England Parish: Broughton St John The Baptist
Church of England Diocese: Blackburn
Tagged with: School building
SD 53 SE BROUGHTON FERNYHALGH LANE
8/22 Roman Catholic School
GV II
School, now parish centre and nursery school. Dated 1836 on parapet. Dressed
sandstone in watershot coursing, slate roofs. H-plan. Symmetrical: a 3-bay
2-storey house with single-storey crosswings (the original schoolrooms). In
simple classical style, with plinth, bands, moulded cornice, low parapet, and
gable end stacks, the wings with corner pilaster strips and pedimented gables;
central doorway to house (now mostly blocked) has a moulded architrave and
cornice; the 2 windows at ground floor and the single window in each wing are
set in recesses rising from the plinth, and all windows are vertical
rectangular with altered glazing. The centre of the pediment to the house is
lettered MDCCCXXXVI, and the pediments of the wings contain stone tablets
lettered respectively GIRLS and BOYS. Both wings are 3 bays in length, and
the left wing has a short flat-roofed extension to the full length of the
return wall.
Listing NGR: SD5535434102
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