Former Samaritans Hospital for Women, 161 Marylebone Road NW1 NW1 - Westminster, City of

Hospital building dating from 1889-90 by WC Habershon and F Fawkner. Bold classical style building with a symmetrical front incorporating a giant pilaster order and faced in red brick and terracotta with a slate roof. Vacant and in need of internal repair and conservation and with plant growth on the external elevations. Discussions are ongoing with regards to its long-term use and repair.

Site Details

    Designated Site Name:
    SAMARITAN HOSPITAL FOR WOMEN
    Heritage Category:
    Listed Building grade II
    List Entry Number:
    1239818
    Local Planning Authority:
    Westminster, City of
    Site Type:
    Health and welfare > Hospital

Location

    Building Name:
    Former Samaritans Hospital for Women
    County:
    Greater London
    District / Borough:
    Westminster, City of
    Parliamentary Constituency:
    Cities of London and Westminster
    Region:
    London and South East

Assessment Information

    Assessment Type:
    Building or structure
    Condition:
    Very bad
    Occupancy / Use:
    Vacant/not in use
    Priority:
    A - Immediate risk of further rapid deterioration or loss of fabric; no solution agreed
    Previous Priority:
    C
    Ownership:
    Health authority
    Designation:
    Listed Building grade II, CA

Contact Details

Alistair Taylor (LPA) 07866037603