Listed Building record MDO15635 - St Mark's Church of England VA Primary School, (formerly Talbot Village School), Talbot Village, Bournemouth
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Summary
A village school built in 1862 to the designs of C C Creeke. A series of three dates stones record that "This School House was built by G C Talbot, 1862. and endowed by M A Talbot, 1873. It is built in a picturesque asymmetrical group in buff brick Romanesque style with a single-storey entrance building. The main hall building behind has a steep hipped slate roof with a round-arched bellcote with gable on kneelers at the back of the hall. Modern wings have been added to the north and west.
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Full Description
1862, C C Creeke. Picturesque (though modernised) asymmetrical group in buff brick Romanesque style, some lattice glazing survives. Single-storey entrance building with round-arched windows under gables, cornice of angle set and projecting bracketed bricks. Main hall behind with steep slate hipped roof; stepped triplet of arched windows under gable to south. Big hipped dormer with 3 arched lights in glazing bars, similar full-height windows for classrooms to south and north-west. Projecting wing to west (former school house) with many gabled round-arched dormer window of different sizes. Round-arched bellcote with gable on kneelers at back of hall. Small single storey gable to north-east with bull's eye over round-arched window. Modern wings to north and west. <1>
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SWX3488 Scheduling record: DOE (HHR). 27 Feb 76. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Borough of Bournemouth 1976. 768.
- <2> SWX4461 Scheduling record: Department of the Environment. 15-Feb-1994. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Borough of Bournemouth amendment 1994. Vol 768.
- <3> SDO14738 Index: Historic England. Historic England Archive. BF104478 ST MARKS PRIMARY SCHOOL, WALLISDOWN ROAD, TALBOT VILLAGE, BOURNEMOUTH.
- <4> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 1307522.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred SZ 07146 94064 (71m by 69m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SZ09SE |
| Unitary Authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
Protected Status/Designation
- Conservation Area 12
- Listed Building (II) 1108801: ST MARK'S SCHOOL
Other Statuses/References
- Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SZ 09 SE 126
- Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1307522
- National Buildings Record: 104478
Record last edited
Feb 16 2022 12:33PM