Blue Coat School Coventry, England
Listed Building Data
Blue Coat School has been designated a Grade II* listed building in England with the following information, which has been imported from the National Heritage List for England. Please note that not all available data may be shown here, minor errors and/or formatting may have occurred during transcription, and some information may have become outdated since listing.
- List Entry ID
- 1076589
- Listing Type
- listed building
- Grade
- II*
- Date Listed
- 5 February 1955
- Name
- BLUE COAT SCHOOL
- Location
- BLUE COAT SCHOOL, PRIORY ROW
- District
- Coventry
- Grid Reference
- SP 33497 79129
- Easting
- 433497.2010
- Northing
- 279129.0180
Listed Building Description
Text courtesy of Historic England. © Crown Copyright, reprinted under the Open Government License.
- 5105 PRIORY ROW ---------- Blue Coat School SP 3379 SE 2/63 SP 3379 SW 4/63 5.2.55.
II*
- C19. 'Gothic' generally in style of French chateau. Stone. The left hand wing is of 2 storeys; 5 2-light windows in pointed arched hood moulds. Buttresses. Belfry tower. This wing abuts the houses above and overlooks the Priory ruins. The right hand wing is of 3 storeys; one tiered 3-light bay window; other fenestration nondescript. Door in moulded stone recess with hood mould and armorial panel above. 3 stone gables. 2 massive octagonal stone towers with conical lead and slated roofs embody the bases of towers of the monastic church, of which there are extensive remains in the basement.
Listing NGR: SP3350079128
