Royal Masonic Hospital Nurses' Home

ROYAL MASONIC HOSPITAL NURSES' HOME, RAVESCOURT PARK W6

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1269052
Date first listed:
01-May-1996
List Entry Name:
Royal Masonic Hospital Nurses' Home
Statutory Address:
ROYAL MASONIC HOSPITAL NURSES' HOME, RAVESCOURT PARK W6
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1269052
Date first listed:
01-May-1996
List Entry Name:
Royal Masonic Hospital Nurses' Home
Statutory Address 1:
ROYAL MASONIC HOSPITAL NURSES' HOME, RAVESCOURT PARK W6

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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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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:
ROYAL MASONIC HOSPITAL NURSES' HOME, RAVESCOURT PARK W6

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

County:
Greater London Authority
District:
Hammersmith and Fulham (London Borough)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
TQ 22069 78877

Details

TQ 2278 RAVENSCOURT PARK, W6

333-/6/10022 Royal Masonic Hospital
Nurses'Home

II

Nurses' home. 1938-9, Burnet, Tait and Lorne. One long range flanked by projecting wings. 4 storeys plus attic; wings, 3 storeys. Gritty red brick with recessed pointing. Red tiled roof Central range 20 windows wide, rune either side of central two: these are articulated by tall chimney stacks. Wooden sash windows with open boxes. Staircases encased 'm glass tower at angles. Overhanging flat canopy above entrance porch which curves around the wing. Curved windows at each end. 10 bays, with entrance where the wing joins the main block. INTERIOR: Entrance hall has curved fire surround set into travertine-clad wall with roundel above. Aluminium stair balustrades with horizontal rails. Dado of stone veneer. Wooden sash window frames throughout. Each floor has access to a balcony. The original games room ('Elford Room') on ground floor: walnut veneer panelling. Large glazed French windows. Round porthole window. Low ceiling, rectangular and coved. Travertine and bronze fireplace. Some original strip light fittings. Glass bays on 2 sides. Wood block floor. HISTORICAL NOTE: The Royal Masonic Hospital (q.v.) was built in 1933-5 to the designs of leading hospital architects Burnet, Tait and Lorne. The nurses' home was conceived as part of the original plan and added in 1936-8 on an adjoining site and in the same Dudokian modern style.SOUPCES:'The Builder', August 21 1936;'The Architects'journal, May 26 1938.


Listing NGR: TQ2206978877

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Sources

Books and journals
The Builder in 21 August, (1936)
Architects Journal in 26 May, (1938)

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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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