Norton Hall Hospital With Colonnade and Orangery
NORTON HALL HOSPITAL WITH COLONNADE AND ORANGERY, NORTON CHURCH ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1246798
- Date first listed:
- 28-Jun-1973
- List Entry Name:
- Norton Hall Hospital With Colonnade and Orangery
- Statutory Address:
- NORTON HALL HOSPITAL WITH COLONNADE AND ORANGERY, NORTON CHURCH ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1246798
- Date first listed:
- 28-Jun-1973
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 12-Dec-1995
- List Entry Name:
- Norton Hall Hospital With Colonnade and Orangery
- Statutory Address 1:
- NORTON HALL HOSPITAL WITH COLONNADE AND ORANGERY, NORTON CHURCH 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:
- NORTON HALL HOSPITAL WITH COLONNADE AND ORANGERY, NORTON CHURCH 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 35809 82175
Details
SHEFFIELD
SK38SE NORTON CHURCH ROAD, Norton 784-1/10/864 (North West side) 28/06/73 Norton Hall Hospital with colonnade and orangery (Formerly Listed as: NORTON CHURCH ROAD Norton Hall)
GV II*
Country house, now hospital, with colonnade and orangery. Late C18, with rear additions and orangery 1853-57, and alterations c1900 and mid and late C20. Ashlar with hipped slate roofs with single side wall and rear wall coped stacks to the main block. EXTERIOR: plinth, quoins, first and second floor bands, cornice and blocking course. 3 storeys; 7 window range. Windows are mainly C20 top hung casements with and without glazing bars. All have moulded surrounds and keystones. Front has projecting pedimented centre, 3 windows, flanked on either side by 2 windows. Above, 7 small 6 pane sashes, the 2 to left replaced by C20 casements. Open Doric 3 bay colonnade to entrance, with cornice and flanking pilasters. Central door flanked by single large windows, all with overlights. Left return has 5 windows on each floor. To left, C19 addition, 2 storeys; 3 window range. Canted hipped central bay window with 3 windows on each floor, flanked by single windows. Coped side wall stack. To left again, C19 2 storey block with rendered first floor. 3 partly reglazed windows and below, 2 larger plain sashes. To left, at right angles, 8 bay colonnade leading to orangery, with Doric columns, cornice and blocking course. To left, taller orangery with quoins, cornice and blocking course, and 3 tall round-arched openings with keystones. Colonnade and orangery have their openings filled in and 2 large glazing bar windows inserted in each bay. Right return has 5 windows on each floor, 4 ground floor ones being wooden cross casements with overlights. To right, lower 2 storey C18 range with 2 large coped ridge stacks. Three 18 pane sashes, the left one partly blocked at the foot. Low 4-column Doric portico flanked by two 24-pane sashes. Under the portico, a low door flanked by single oval windows with keystones. To right, a 2-storey wing with a 3-light stone mullioned window and below, 2 tall glazing bar sashes. Irregular rear elevation with various mid C20 additions. INTERIOR has entrance hall with strapwork frieze and plasterwork ceiling. Cantilever stone open well stair with cast-iron balustrade and enriched plaster dado and wall panels. On the first floor, a Venetian stair window. Mid C20 lift shaft in the stair well. Similar plainer rear stair with iron stick balusters. Panelled Wren Room, c1900, has modillion cornice and enriched coved cross beam ceiling with oval central panel. Rear recess with cornice and fluted wooden Corinthian columns. Marble fireplace with C17 style wooden surround and overmantel with broken pediment and shell. Divided front ground floor rooms have enriched doorcase and cornices, the left room cornice with musical motifs. At the rear, tiled hallway with queen post truss roof and cellar with 2 brick arches carried on a Doric column. (The Buildings of England: Pevsner N: Yorkshire: The West Riding: London: 1967-: 479-480).
Listing NGR: SK3580982175
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 455863
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Pevsner, N, Radcliffe, E, The Buildings of England: Yorkshire: The West Riding, (1967), 479-480
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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