MAIN BLOCK OF FORDINGBRIDGE INFIRMARY

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1172834
Date first listed:: 27-Apr-1987
List Entry Name:: MAIN BLOCK OF FORDINGBRIDGE INFIRMARY
Statutory Address:: MAIN BLOCK OF FORDINGBRIDGE INFIRMARY

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1172834
Date first listed:: 27-Apr-1987
List Entry Name:: MAIN BLOCK OF FORDINGBRIDGE INFIRMARY
Statutory Address 1:: MAIN BLOCK OF FORDINGBRIDGE INFIRMARY

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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Location

Statutory Address:: MAIN BLOCK OF FORDINGBRIDGE INFIRMARY

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

County:: Hampshire
District:: New Forest (District Authority)
Parish:: Fordingbridge
National Grid Reference:: SU 14644 14304

Details

FORDINGBRIDGE SU 1414 15/3 Main block of Fordingbridge Infirmary GV II

Cottage hospital now infirmary. 1895 on tablet (completed 1897). Brick, slate roof. Symmetrical, 2 storey, 15 bay, 4th bay in from each end and centre 3 bays projecting with gable over, centre bay projects further forward with tower on top. Front has in centre projecting porch with roundheaded archway with keyblocks. 1st floor band. On 1st floor 3 tall windows, centre large. 2nd floor band as cornice of corner pilasters. Central niche over with apron under. 2nd floor has sloping swan-neck sides. 3rd floor has 3 recessed panels of moulded brickwork tablets with crest and date and 2 square windows over and corner pilasters. Pedimented gable with clockface and ornate cupola over. Bays each side have corner pilasters, bands between floors, segmental head windows with aprons, and over half a Dutch gable. Similar windows in other bays except narrow paired windows in projecting bays with pedimented gables. Stack each end, above projecting bays and each side of central projection.

Listing NGR: SU1783116926

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Legacy System number:: 144175
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.