Newholme Hospital (Main Building)
NEWHOLME HOSPITAL (MAIN BUILDING), BASLOW ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1148012
- Date first listed:
- 07-Jan-1970
- List Entry Name:
- Newholme Hospital (Main Building)
- Statutory Address:
- NEWHOLME HOSPITAL (MAIN BUILDING), BASLOW ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1148012
- Date first listed:
- 07-Jan-1970
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 05-Dec-1997
- List Entry Name:
- Newholme Hospital (Main Building)
- Statutory Address 1:
- NEWHOLME HOSPITAL (MAIN BUILDING), BASLOW 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:
- NEWHOLME HOSPITAL (MAIN BUILDING), BASLOW ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Derbyshire
- District:
- Derbyshire Dales (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Bakewell
- National Park:
- Peak District
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 21972 69126
Details
BAKEWELL
SK2169 BASLOW ROAD 831-1/3/16 (East side) 07/01/70 Newholme Hospital (main building) (Formerly Listed as: BASLOW ROAD (East side) Newholme (part of former Bakewell Union, now a hospital))
GV II
Former Bakewell Union Workhouse, now hospital administration block and various offices. c1841 with later additions and alterations. Coursed limestone with punched sandstone dressings; graduated slate roof. EXTERIOR: 2-storey symmetrical front of 1:2:1:2:1 bays, the single bays project and are gabled; single-storey, single-bay side wings. 2-storey rear wings return twice to partially enclose yards set back to each side of main facade. Jacobean style. Chamfered plinth; large quoins. Chamfered mullioned windows, with transoms to ground floor, and with rectangular-pane iron casements with small lozenges. Central 6-panel door in Tudor-arched surround with hoodmould which steps over a blank shield; transomed sidelights. 2-light window with dripstone to first floor; gable clock. Recessed bays have 3-light and 2-light windows. Gabled outer bays with 2-storey canted bay windows of 1:3:1 lights under ashlar hipped roofs; gable slits. Beyond left gable is a diamond-pane iron casement with centre-pivot opener. Front and end gables have shaped kneelers and quoined upstands to ashlar gable copings. Ashlar end stacks and 2 ridge stacks. Differing single-storey side wings: that on left with 4-light window; on right with 3-light window and doorway; flat roofs. Rear wings have various additions and alterations. Broad Tudor-arched openings onto the yards are infilled by plinth walls to casements. Centrepiece of an impressive range of workhouse buildings of the period. INTERIOR: not inspected.
Listing NGR: SK2197269126
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 468049
- 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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