Manfield Orthopaedic Hospital

MANFIELD ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL, KETTERING ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1040372
Date first listed:
09-Dec-1992
List Entry Name:
Manfield Orthopaedic Hospital
Statutory Address:
MANFIELD ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL, KETTERING ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1040372
Date first listed:
09-Dec-1992
List Entry Name:
Manfield Orthopaedic Hospital
Statutory Address 1:
MANFIELD ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL, KETTERING 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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
MANFIELD ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL, KETTERING ROAD

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

District:
West Northamptonshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Northampton
National Grid Reference:
SP 77738 63630

Details

The following buildings shall be added to the list;

NORTHAMPTON KETTERING ROAD SP 76 SE 14/10000 Manfield Orthopaedic GV Hospital

II House, now hospital. 1899-1902 by Charles Dorman for James Manfield, Northampton shoe manufacturer; became hospital in circa 1923. Dressed ironstone with Rutland stone dressings. Stone tile roof with moulded coping stones to shaped gables. Stacks with group of Portland stone shafts with cornices. PLAN: Main block containing entrance hall and Stairhall with cross- wing to right and long service wing to left. Free Jacobethan style. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys and attic. Long 3:2:4:1:1:1 bay NW front with stone cross mullion transom windows with leaded panes. Principal feature of main range to right is elaborate ashlar 2 storey porch with pilasters flanking arched doorway with pinnacles and strapwork above, 3-light first floor window with Tuscan colonnade with broken entablature and shaped gable with pediment and arms; 4 pedimented dormers; large stone mullion stairhall window and shaped gabled crossing to right with integral stack and square 2-storey bay with small corner windows with squat Tuscan columns. Service wing on left has pair of gables. SE garden front has cross-wings to left and right with shaped gables and 2-storey bowed bay windows and service wing set back on right.

INTERIOR: Good interior includes many elaborate features including panelling, plasterwork, screens, doors and doorcases with overdoors, chimneypieces, a large inglenook and staircase with arcaded screen and balustrade and stained glass stair window all in Jacobean style.

Listing NGR: SP7773863630

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Legacy System number:
232291
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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