Description

1. WAINWRIGHT PLACE
5272 Newtown
Newtown Primary School
TR 04 SW 3/267

II

2.
Former School (St Theresa's) 1852. William Tress, architect. Stone rubble with ashlar
dressings; later wings on SW of lighter stone. Tile roofs, plain and shaped tile bands
alternating; Gothic ashlar stack on N. wing. Three wings with gable fronts to NE, the
South wing set back; the S and N wings with slightly later C19 SW extensions; also short
additional slightly later NW wing. Single-light,two-light and three-light windows,
mostly trefoil and lancet headed; original windows with iron lattice tracery. In the
three NE gable fronts from South are two paired lancets with iron tracery and crowning
quatrefoils; centre gable front with short two-light trefoiliated window, and tall
triple lancet; projecting porch; North gable front with three lancets and tall gabled
bellcote on verge of North Pitch, with gabled porch in side return. Interior C19
Crown post roofs; two tall lancets with iron lattice tracery comprising original SW
end wall of South wing. South-Westernmost rear wing has been damaged by fire.

Listing NGR: TR0156741560

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26512466

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Recommended Books

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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)