Boundary Wall and Corner Towers North West Section to Former Hillsborough Barracks
BOUNDARY WALL AND CORNER TOWERS NORTH WEST SECTION TO FORMER HILLSBOROUGH BARRACKS, LANGSETT ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1246503
- Date first listed:
- 12-Dec-1995
- List Entry Name:
- Boundary Wall and Corner Towers North West Section to Former Hillsborough Barracks
- Statutory Address:
- BOUNDARY WALL AND CORNER TOWERS NORTH WEST SECTION TO FORMER HILLSBOROUGH BARRACKS, LANGSETT ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1246503
- Date first listed:
- 12-Dec-1995
- List Entry Name:
- Boundary Wall and Corner Towers North West Section to Former Hillsborough Barracks
- Statutory Address 1:
- BOUNDARY WALL AND CORNER TOWERS NORTH WEST SECTION TO FORMER HILLSBOROUGH BARRACKS, LANGSETT ROAD
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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:
- BOUNDARY WALL AND CORNER TOWERS NORTH WEST SECTION TO FORMER HILLSBOROUGH BARRACKS, LANGSETT ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Sheffield (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 33482 89574
Details
SK 38 NW SHEFFIELD LANGSETT ROAD
(North East side)
784-1/5/464
Boundary wall and comer
12.12.1995 towers NW section to former
Hillsborough Barracks
GV II
Boundary wall and corner towers to former barracks, with adjoining service buildings. 1848-54, with mid and late C20 alterations. Coursed squared stone with ashlar dressings and slate roofs. Slightly battered wall with half-round coping. 6 straight sections of wall, total length approx 400m. 5 octagonal crenellated corner towers, 2 storeys, with rifle slits on each floor. Towers contain stone spiral stairs. Adjoining the inner face of the north-west side, single storey gabled workshops and service buildings. (The Buildings of England: Pevsner N: Yorkshire: The West Riding: London: 1967-: 472; Skeleton record plan of ground floor: 1907 -1923).
Listing NGR: SK3348289574
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 455294
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Pevsner, N, Radcliffe, E, The Buildings of England: Yorkshire: The West Riding, (1967), 472
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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