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Latitude: 52.4491 / 52°26'56"N
Longitude: -0.1029 / 0°6'10"W
OS Eastings: 529021
OS Northings: 285155
OS Grid: TL290851
Mapcode National: GBR K2R.JSD
Mapcode Global: VHGLC.5PFV
Plus Code: 9C4XCVXW+MR
Entry Name: 120-124, High Street
Listing Date: 8 June 1983
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1166551
English Heritage Legacy ID: 54456
ID on this website: 101166551
Location: Ramsey, Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, PE26
County: Cambridgeshire
District: Huntingdonshire
Civil Parish: Ramsey
Built-Up Area: Ramsey
Traditional County: Huntingdonshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cambridgeshire
Church of England Parish: Ramsey St Thomas a Becket
Church of England Diocese: Ely
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TL 2885-2986 RAMSEY HIGH STREET
12/15
Nos 120 to 124 (consec)
GV
II
Built in 1848 as the Elementary School, now 3 dwellings. Plans by Blore. H-plan with
central 2-storey porch. Two storeys. Yellow gault brick with limestone copings,
plain tile roof, decorated ridge tiles. Two ridge stacks at junction with wings each
with 4 diagonal shafts and 2 faceted, lanterns with tented lead roofs and finial
decoration. Two side stacks to front facade with single diagonal shafts. Dentil
brick cornice to central block. Kneed parapet gables to wings. Windows of 2, 3 and
4-lights with geometric patterned glazing bars, some with transomes. Three
half-glazed and panelled doors in segmental arches with chamfered architraves. Two
storey porch has angle buttresses, central doorway with inset stone panel above,
framed by stone string course, and surmounted by a bell turret with stone copings and
finial.
Source. Blore Account Book. Camb. U. Lib.
The former Elementary school forms part of an important and picturesque group of
buildings that surround the Abbey Green.
Listing NGR: TL2902185155
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