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NOTTINGHAM SK5639NE KING CHARLES STREET
646-1/19/305 (West side)
Memorial Nurses' Home GV II Nurses' home. 1921-23. By Evans, Cartwright & Woollett of
Nottingham. Red brick, with ashlar dressings and hipped green
slate mansard roofs. 6 coped brick side wall stacks. Stripped
Classical style.
Plinth, main cornice, coped parapet forming a balcony to the
upper attics. Windows are mainly paired glazing bar sashes
with slightly segmental rubbed brick heads, burnt brick
surrounds, and keystones. Attics have similar, smaller windows
with flat heads. 3 storeys plus attics; 15 bays, arranged
1:5:3:5:1. Single range, with symmetrical facade with
projecting centre and end bays.
Central portico, 3 storeys, 3 bays, with giant Ionic columns
in antis, and bronze lettering to the frieze reading "1914 in
remembrance 1918". Under the portico, 3 cross framed French
windows. Above, 4 windows flanked by wreaths, under a low
pitched gable with a bronze crest and crossed flags. Upper
attic has 3 windows.
On each side, single windows, then 3 pairs of windows to each
floor and attics. End bays are defined by giant pilasters,
with a single pair of windows. At the rear, a central portico,
2 storeys, with double Ionic columns and open pediment. On
each side, regular fenestration, with double windows in the
end bays.
At the east end, a flat roofed projection, single storey, with
parapet with tile detail.
Listing NGR: SK5685239592
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