Ripon and District Hospital Main Block

RIPON AND DISTRICT HOSPITAL: MAIN BLOCK, FIRBY LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1263314
Date first listed:
15-Feb-1991
Statutory Address:
RIPON AND DISTRICT HOSPITAL: MAIN BLOCK, FIRBY LANE
A large red brick building with stone Dispensary sign over the main door.
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Date:
2001-08-01
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1263314
Date first listed:
15-Feb-1991
Statutory Address 1:
RIPON AND DISTRICT HOSPITAL: MAIN BLOCK, FIRBY LANE

Location

Statutory Address:
RIPON AND DISTRICT HOSPITAL: MAIN BLOCK, FIRBY LANE

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

District:
North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Ripon
National Grid Reference:
SE3101371172

Details

The following item shall be added:


SE 37 SW
1/305

RIPON
FIRBY LANE
(west side)
Ripon and District Hospital: Main Block

II

Former Dispensary, now hospital 1850. Red brick with ashlar dressings. Slate
hipped roof and ashlar parapet. Ashlar plinth, raised quoins, raised first floor
and cill bands, plus moulded eaves cornice. 2 storey. East front, 6 bay centre,
with projecting 2 bay centre topped by an open pediment. Central round headed
doorway with double panel doors and single plain fanlight, in moulded ashlar
surround with keystone. Either. side rusticated piers with bracketted flat hood,
beyond single narrow, round headed margin light sashes with pilasters beyond. Above
frieze has 'DISPENSARY' in raised letters. Either side 2 glazing bar sashes in
shouldered and eared ashlar surrounds with keystones. Above 6 glazing bar sashes in
plain ashlar surrounds. 3 bay, lower wing to south with pairs of plain sashes in
ashlar surrounds with pilaster strips between. To the north another lower wing with
2 single and a pair of plain sashes and a panel door, with above 3 single and a
double window, all with plain ashlar surrounds.

Listing NGR: SE3101371172

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330266
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