Forest Hospital
FOREST HOSPITAL, CRAWLEY ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1027549
- Date first listed:
- 26-Jul-1974
- List Entry Name:
- Forest Hospital
- Statutory Address:
- FOREST HOSPITAL, CRAWLEY ROAD
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1027549
- Date first listed:
- 26-Jul-1974
- List Entry Name:
- Forest Hospital
- Statutory Address 1:
- FOREST HOSPITAL, CRAWLEY ROAD
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
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.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- FOREST HOSPITAL, CRAWLEY ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- West Sussex
- District:
- Horsham (District Authority)
- Parish:
- North Horsham
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 18854 31737
Details
CRAWLEY ROAD 1. 1236 Forest Hospital TQ 13 SE 3/79 II 2. Formerly Horsham Public Assistance Institution. 1838. The building consists of a complete quadrangle of which the main north front is made up of a centre block and 2 wings connected to the centre by single-storey buildings. Painted brick. Ground floor stuccoed and rusticated. Slate roof. Centre block has 2 storeys and 6 windows. Projecting centre portion of 2 windows under a pediment. Oculus below flanked by round-headed windows. Large carriage arch rising through stringcourse into 1st floor. The wings have 2 storeys and 2 windows. The single-storey buildings have 3 large round-headed windows rising through a stringcourse. Modillion eaves cornice to the whole front. 1st floor windows are segmental-headed. All sash windows, glazing bars intact.
Listing NGR: TQ1885431737
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 298137
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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