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Caretakers House at the Ruskin School

A Grade II Listed Building in Crewe, Cheshire East

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Latitude: 53.0907 / 53°5'26"N

Longitude: -2.4477 / 2°26'51"W

OS Eastings: 370114

OS Northings: 354923

OS Grid: SJ701549

Mapcode National: GBR 7W.9CZ8

Mapcode Global: WH9B5.CKNZ

Plus Code: 9C5V3HR2+7W

Entry Name: Caretakers House at the Ruskin School

Listing Date: 1 September 1999

Last Amended: 13 December 1999

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1271979

English Heritage Legacy ID: 477056

ID on this website: 101271979

Location: Crewe, Cheshire East, Cheshire, CW2

County: Cheshire East

Civil Parish: Crewe

Built-Up Area: Crewe

Traditional County: Cheshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cheshire

Church of England Parish: Crewe St Andrew

Church of England Diocese: Chester

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Description


SJ 75 SW CREWE RUSKIN ROAD
(West side)
153/5/10015
Caretaker's House
01.10.1999 At the Ruskin School

GV II


Alternatively know as: Caretaker's House at Ruskin Road School, ROOK STREET.
Caretaker's house and attached outbuilding. 1909, by H Beswick, County Architect. Red brick with paler brick bands and terra cotta dressings, and Westmorland slate roof. Gables have roughcast panels. 2 storeys; 3 x 1 bays. Windows are mainly original glazing bar sashes, with keystones. Front has a central projecting gable with a part-glazing door to left under a round arch with keystone and blank fanlight. Above, central round arched window. To right, a single sash. Left return has 2 sashes on each floor. Rear has a central sash, and above, another sash in a through-eaves dormer. To right, a projecting stack. To left, a single sash and a side wall stack. Attached outbuildings include toilets and stores with a hipped ventilator and lean-to- roofs, enclosed by a wall with terra cotta coping.
INTERIOR: Plain, with 2 rooms combined, original staircase with turned balusters, and several original 5-panel doors.

Listing NGR: SJ7011454923

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