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Latitude: 53.392 / 53°23'31"N
Longitude: -1.4997 / 1°29'58"W
OS Eastings: 433368
OS Northings: 388472
OS Grid: SK333884
Mapcode National: GBR 98F.YV
Mapcode Global: WHCCB.YZ1Z
Plus Code: 9C5W9GR2+R4
Entry Name: Loxley College Walkley Centre
Listing Date: 12 December 1995
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1255155
English Heritage Legacy ID: 458823
Also known as: St Mary's School
ID on this website: 101255155
Location: Howard Hill, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S6
County: Sheffield
Electoral Ward/Division: Walkley
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Sheffield
Traditional County: Yorkshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): South Yorkshire
Church of England Parish: Walkley St Mary
Church of England Diocese: Sheffield
Tagged with: Architectural structure School building
SHEFFIELD
SK38NW HOWARD ROAD
784-1/5/444 (North West side)
Loxley College Walkley Centre
GV II
National school, now college of further education centre.
Dated 1871, with later C19 addition and mid C20 alterations.
Possibly by JG Weightman, designer of the adjacent Church of
St Mary (qv), 1869. Rock-faced stone with ashlar dressings and
slate roofs with coped gables and single ridge stack and
conical ventilator. Gothic Revival style. H-plan.
EXTERIOR: single storey; 8 window range. Windows have stone
mullions.
Symmetrical front with central gable with large external coped
stack, with square inscribed plaque flanked by blank panels.
String courses above and below the panels. Beyond, on either
side, a Tudor arched 3-light window flanked by single Tudor
arched cross casements. The lower parts of these windows are
covered by a single storey lean-to addition between the wings,
with coped parapet and 5 C20 casements.
Gabled flanking wings have a Tudor arched 3-light cross
mullioned window and above, a pointed arched recess containing
a triangular ventilator. Left gable has on either side a C20
box dormer. Their inner sides have a catslide roof to a porch
with chamfered pointed arched doorway and hoodmould.
Right return, to Fir Street, has a central truncated external
stack, with a plaque naming the vicar and churchwardens. To
right, 2 Tudor arched cross casements. To left, a similar
window, then a door.
INTERIOR not inspected.
Listing NGR: SK3336888472
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