HOUSES OF REST FOR MINERS

HOUSES OF REST FOR MINERS, PARK DRIVE

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1234851
Date first listed:: 11-Oct-1988
List Entry Name:: HOUSES OF REST FOR MINERS
Statutory Address:: HOUSES OF REST FOR MINERS, PARK DRIVE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1234851
Date first listed:: 11-Oct-1988
List Entry Name:: HOUSES OF REST FOR MINERS
Statutory Address 1:: HOUSES OF REST FOR MINERS, PARK DRIVE

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Location

Statutory Address:: HOUSES OF REST FOR MINERS, PARK DRIVE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:: Nottinghamshire
District:: Ashfield (District Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: SK 53559 48735

Details

SK 54 NW HUCKNALL PARK DRIVE (west side) 7/60 Houses of Rest for Miners G.V. II Houses of rest for miners. 1925. Designed by Sir Reginald Blomfield for Sir Julien Cahn. Brick with plain tile and leaded hipped and gabled roofs. Ashlar dressings, rusticated quoins, stone plinth, string courses, modillioned eaves. 6 coped ridge stacks. Single storey. 3 cross gabled linked blocks each of 3 bays, the side wings splayed. Windows are single and triple glazing bar sashes, with keystoned flat arched heads. Central block has projecting pedimented central bay with pedimented framed blank panel with crest, flanked by single sashes. Beyond, single larger sashes and beyond again, single round headed doorways. Above, central octagonal cupola with stepped copper dome, clock and finial. Each flanking wing has projecting central bay with 2 sashes and above, pediment containing round window. Beyond, single sashes. Beyond again, single doorways and beyond them, single small casements. In each end, a single sash. Each rear elevation has projecting central pedimented bay with 2 sashes, flanked by single flat roofed additions each with door flanked by single casements.

Listing NGR: SK5355948735

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Legacy System number:: 410907
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

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Fellows, R A, Sir Reginald Blomfield. An Edwardian Architect, (1985)

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.