Edmund Road Drill Hall

EDMUND ROAD DRILL HALL, EDMUND ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1270723
Date first listed:
20-Dec-1978
List Entry Name:
Edmund Road Drill Hall
Statutory Address:
EDMUND ROAD DRILL HALL, EDMUND ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1270723
Date first listed:
20-Dec-1978
List Entry Name:
Edmund Road Drill Hall
Statutory Address 1:
EDMUND ROAD DRILL HALL, EDMUND 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.

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
EDMUND ROAD DRILL HALL, EDMUND 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 35545 86243

Details

SHEFFIELD

SK38NE EDMUND ROAD 784-1/6/304 (West side) 20/12/78 Edmund Road Drill Hall

GV II

Drill hall, now garage and workshops. 1878-79. By ME Hadfield and Sons, with internal structure by Andrew Handyside of Derby. Brick with ashlar dressings and hipped and gabled plain tile and corrugated iron roofs. Tudor Revival style. EXTERIOR: plinth, first floor band, string course, coped gables and parapet. 2 storeys plus 3-stage tower; 10 window range. Front windows have stone mullions. Off-centre entrance tower has string courses, machicolated panelled sides and octagonal corner turrets, crenellated parapet and a coped corner stack. Pointed arched entrance with dummy portcullis, wrought-iron gates and raised hoodmould. Above, a segment-headed window flanked by flat-headed windows set lower. Above again, a recessed panel with coat of arms. To left, a 2 storey gabled block with 2 mullioned windows above and 2 cross-mullioned windows below. To its left, a hipped single storey addition with a canted bay window. To right, a 2-storey range with off-centre external stack. To its left, a single window with a mullioned window to right and a 6-pane cross mullioned window to left. Below, 2 cross mullion windows flanked to left by a segmental pointed door with overlight. To the right of the stack, 3 cross mullioned windows on each floor. Right return has a smaller external stack flanked by single plain sashes, and to right, 4 similar sashes. Below, mainly mid C20 windows and doors. Main hall, at rear, has clerestory with blocked windows. Left return, 13 bays, has blind arcades with pointed arches and towards the left, a gabled 2 storey wing. Right return has mainly segment-headed windows and doors and to right, a cross-wing with mainly late C20 fenestration. INTERIOR: hall, approx. 50 x 30m, has shallow arched cast-iron lattice trusses bearing on internal brick buttresses linked by shallow pointed arches. A late work of Andrew Handyside.

Listing NGR: SK3554586243

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Legacy System number:
457542
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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