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SK 41 SE
4/23

COALVILLE
WARREN HILLS ROAD
Old House Conference Centre

(Formerly Listed as: COALVILLE, WHITWICK ROAD, Castle Rock Sixth Form Centre)

II
House, now school, mid C19 sometimes attributed to Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin, without evidence. Of Charnwood granite rubble with ashlar dressings, Swithland slate roofs and ridge and lateral chimney stacks of Charnwood granite.

Gothic style. Two storeys, eight window range. Balanced asymmetrical elevations, buttressed. Mullioned windows with four-centred arch-headed lights. Arched doorway to left of centre. Decorative square panels with quatrefoils. String course, carried up over first floor windows. Parapet, and L-plan roof behind lath gabled dormers. Chapel to left hand side at first floor level articulated by bellcote on gable. Garden front has gables and two canted bay windows, that to the left being of two storeys.

Listing NGR: SK4557414853

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26472892

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Recommended Books

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  Liverpool: Pevsner City Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings
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  Old House Care and Repair