Coningsby Hospital, Including Chapel
CONINGSBY HOSPITAL, INCLUDING CHAPEL, WIDEMARSH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1196898
- Date first listed:
- 10-Jun-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Coningsby Hospital, Including Chapel
- Statutory Address:
- CONINGSBY HOSPITAL, INCLUDING CHAPEL, WIDEMARSH STREET
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Official list entry
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1196898
- Date first listed:
- 10-Jun-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Coningsby Hospital, Including Chapel
- Statutory Address 1:
- CONINGSBY HOSPITAL, INCLUDING CHAPEL, WIDEMARSH STREET
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:
- CONINGSBY HOSPITAL, INCLUDING CHAPEL, WIDEMARSH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Hereford
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 51126 40460
Details
HEREFORD
SO5140SW WIDEMARSH STREET 683-1/8/347 (East side) 10/06/52 Coningsby Hospital, including Chapel
GV II*
Almshouses. c1614, on site of chapel and hospital of the Order of St.John. Coursed sandstone rubble; stone tiles; 2 chimneys to front. Chapel with bellcote to left. Central 2-storey range has central round-headed arch over passage to courtyard, with tablet over; moulded cornice on Ionic columns. T P C over arch, repeated at left side door to chapel, which has lancet window and window under sandstone bellcote; 4 cast-iron lattice casements, as on ground floor. Dwelling to right has plank door with overlight under shallow arch with moulding, under moulded hood on pilasters; cross-window to right; 2 semi-dormers with casements, over. Chimney to right gable. Central courtyard: 6 units; access to Chapel, and arch to rear, over which is coat of arms; 2 chimneys to rear courtyard range; dormer to chapel. 3 chimneys to right courtyard range. Restored 1984(?). (Hereford Records Office: Arkwright Collection; RCHME).
Listing NGR: SO5112640460
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 372531
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Inventory of Herefordshire I South West, (1931)
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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