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Name:COWPER BUILDING St Paul's Square
HER No.:1224
Type of Record:Listed Building

Summary

Built 1885-1886 as part of Grammar School, then part of Girls' Modern School 1891-1938. Afterwards became council offices.

Grid Reference:TL 049 496
Parish:BEDFORD, BEDFORD BOROUGH, BEDFORDSHIRE
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Full Description

1885/6 by Basil Champneys, in a later Stuart style. Ashlar pedimented front, 4 casements with wooden mullions and transoms, architrave surrounds. Built as part of the Grammar School and used as such, 1886/91; then part of the Girls' Modern School 1891/1938. Subsequently County Council Offices.

Protected Status: None recorded

Monument Type(s):

  • BUILDING (BDG DETAIL:CUPOLA/DOME/TURRET, Victorian - 1885 AD to 1886 AD)
  • BUILDING (BDG DETAIL:TUDOR/JACOBEAN, Victorian - 1885 AD to 1886 AD)

Associated Finds: None recorded

Associated Events: None recorded

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