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Main Building of the Cedars School

A Grade II Listed Building in Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.9157 / 51°54'56"N

Longitude: -0.6651 / 0°39'54"W

OS Eastings: 491911

OS Northings: 224974

OS Grid: SP919249

Mapcode National: GBR F33.SSZ

Mapcode Global: VHFR9.F37R

Plus Code: 9C3XW88M+7X

Entry Name: Main Building of the Cedars School

Listing Date: 1 May 1975

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1321405

English Heritage Legacy ID: 35611

ID on this website: 101321405

Location: Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire, LU7

County: Central Bedfordshire

Civil Parish: Leighton-Linslade

Built-Up Area: Leighton Buzzard

Traditional County: Bedfordshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Bedfordshire

Church of England Parish: Leighton Buzzard

Church of England Diocese: St.Albans

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Description


CHURCH SQUARE
1.
5125
(West Side)
LEIGHTON BUZZARD
No 2 (Main building of
The Cedars School)
SP 9124 NE 3/250

II GV


2.
1855 by W C Reed in a restrained Italianate style. Yellow brick, stone dressings
Hipped Welsh slated roof with modillioned cornice. 3 storeys, chamfered quoins,
first floor sill band. 7 sash windows in surrounds, moulded on ground and
first floors. Ground floor modillioned cornices on consoles, first floor central
segmental pediment on consoles. Upper floors have central 3 windows grouped
with 1 of normal width flanked by 2 narrow windows. Central door and 2 windows,
1 either side, in surrounds with Corinthian half columns and pilasters. Lower
north recessed wing of 2 storeys with single storey addition in front.

Nos 2 to 14 (even) form a group.


Listing NGR: SP9191124974

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