Handel Cossham Memorial Hospital

HANDEL COSSHAM MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, LODGE ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1206237
Date first listed:
04-Mar-1977
List Entry Name:
Handel Cossham Memorial Hospital
Statutory Address:
HANDEL COSSHAM MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, LODGE ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1206237
Date first listed:
04-Mar-1977
List Entry Name:
Handel Cossham Memorial Hospital
Statutory Address 1:
HANDEL COSSHAM MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, LODGE 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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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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Location

Statutory Address:
HANDEL COSSHAM MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, LODGE ROAD

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

District:
City of Bristol (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
ST 64236 74554

Details

BRISTOL

ST67SW LODGE ROAD, Fishponds 901-1/56/1268 (West side) 04/03/77 Handel Cossham Memorial Hospital

II

Hospital. 1905-07. By F Bligh Bond. Squared red Pennant rubble with limestone dressings, Bath stone ashlar, green slate roof with chimneys in front of the ridge. L-shaped plan. Queen Anne style with Edwardian Baroque influences. 2-storeys and attic; 12-window range. The principal block has a central pedimented entrance bay, with banded rusticated ground floor, running into a Gibbs surround to round-headed door with a shouldered architrave and pronounced, grotesque key. Above is an open, scrolled pediment containing a keyed oculus with floral carving. First-floor round-headed window with architrave and Gibbs surround, with a bayed balustrade. Modillioned pediment with cartouche, and relief ribbons inscribed HANDEL COSSHAM MEMORIAL HOSPITAL 1905. Ground and first-floor windows with shouldered architraves and keys, segmental-arched on first floor, with panelled aprons beneath. Canted bays to the middle of the wings with 4-light windows and parapets. Deep modillion cornice, sprocketed eaves and 2- and 3-light dormers, with side windows and modillion pediments. At the right-hand end is a square tower and a flat-roofed block. In the angle between the 2 wings is an octagonal tower, with a balcony with iron railings, clocks to alternate faces, topped by an octagonal dome surrounded by a balustrade with urns, and a cupola on columns. The left wing has a mansard roof, with a 3-story block behind. INTERIOR: remodelled in the C20.

Listing NGR: ST6423674554

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Legacy System number:
379950
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.

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