Sherburn Hospital Dispensary
SHERBURN HOSPITAL DISPENSARY, A 181
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1120751
- Date first listed:
- 07-Dec-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Sherburn Hospital Dispensary
- Statutory Address:
- SHERBURN HOSPITAL DISPENSARY, A 181
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1120751
- Date first listed:
- 07-Dec-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Sherburn Hospital Dispensary
- Statutory Address 1:
- SHERBURN HOSPITAL DISPENSARY, A 181
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:
- SHERBURN HOSPITAL DISPENSARY, A 181
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- County Durham (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Shincliffe
- National Grid Reference:
- NZ3078141469
Details
NZ 3041
12/87
SHINCLIFFE
A 181
(West side)
Sherburn Hospital
Sherburn Hospital Dispensary
II
Former Dispensary now Community Hall. 1883, dated on stained glass window in
left bay; early C20 rear addition. Tooled dressed sandstone with engineering
brick rear and addition. Plain clay roof tiles. Tudor style. Shallow H-plan.
One storey; centre bay flanked by slightly-projecting cross-gabled bays.
Porch, on left half of centre bay, has 3-centred-arched moulded doorway
flanked by pilasters. Frieze above inscribed: SHERBURN HOSPITAL DISPENSARY.
Double-chamfered, ovolo-mullioned windows: 3-light to right of porch; 4-light
mullioned-and-transomed windows under hoodmoulds in end bays; window at left
is taller and contains stained glass. Small sunk panels in double-chamfered
surrounds in gables of outer bays: armorial carving at left; carving of Christ
as healer at right. Coped gables with finials on apex and footstones.
Steeply-pitched roof with off-centre corniced ridge stacks. 2-bay left return
with 2-light window at rear. 2-bay right return has slightly-taller 3-bay
extension on rear in similar style. C20 range of garages on right return are
not of interest.
Listing NGR: NZ3078141469
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 109968
- 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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