Building record M17296 - Sutton Centre

Summary

SCHOOL (Late 20th Century); THEATRE (Late 20th Century); SPORTS CENTRE (Late 20th Century); COMMUNITY CENTRE (Late 20th Century)

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Grid reference Centred SK 49553 58773 (171m by 174m)
Map sheet SK45NE
District Ashfield
Civil Parish Sutton in Ashfield, Ashfield

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One of the early attempts to weld together community facilities and a comprehensive school, and it is quite successful. The school, day and sports centres, and theatre are imaginatively laid out on a sloping site. CLASP clad in red aggregate, by H. T. Swain (County Architect) in three stages, 1971-3, 1972-7, 1976-8. (1)


<1> Pevsner N, 1979, The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire 2nd ed., p 344 (Monograph). SNT4.

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  • <1> Monograph: Pevsner N. 1979. The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire 2nd ed.. Penguin. p 344.

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Jan 19 2023 7:34PM

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