Listed Building record MDO31650 - School, The Grove, Portland

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Summary

A school opened on 2 September 1872. Thought to have been designed by (or by the office of) Captain Edmund du Cane, Royal Engineers, who designed St Peter’s church. The building has walls of Portland stone and a slate roof; it is on a cross-shaped plan in Romanesque Revival style. The building was extended in 1898 and partly rebuilt in the late twentieth century.

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Full Description

GREENBACK List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Scheduling record). SDO19706.

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  • --- Scheduling record: GREENBACK List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SY 69957 72552 (29m by 26m)
Map sheet SY67SE
Unitary Authority Dorset

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Record last edited

Aug 30 2024 10:54AM

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