Hucknall Library
HUCKNALL LIBRARY, MARKET PLACE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1275902
- Date first listed:
- 12-Oct-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Hucknall Library
- Statutory Address:
- HUCKNALL LIBRARY, MARKET PLACE
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- Date:
- 2007-08-23
- Reference:
- IOE01/16462/17
- Rights:
- © Mr Peter J Ellis. Source: Historic England Archive
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1275902
- Date first listed:
- 12-Oct-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Hucknall Library
- Statutory Address 1:
- HUCKNALL LIBRARY, MARKET PLACE
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:
- HUCKNALL LIBRARY, MARKET PLACE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Nottinghamshire
- District:
- Ashfield (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 53367 49338
Details
SK 54 NW HUCKNALL MARKET PLACE (south side) 7/56 Hucknall Library II Public library. 1887. Paid for by J. E. Ellis and H. B. Paget. Brick with plain tile roofs. Ashlar dressings, chamfered plinth, moulded string course, dentillated eaves, shouldered coped gables. Renaissance revival style. 3 gable and 2 side wall stacks. Single and 2 storeys, 5 bays wide. Windows are leaded mullioned casements. Front has central buttressed and pilastered tower porch with pyramid roof. Central keystoned Tudor arched doorway flanked by single shoe scrapers. Above, frieze with large bracket lamp. Above it, 2 casements with keystoned heads and tympanum containing Arms and date. To left, canted 2 storey bay window with balustrade. Above it, gable with casement with brackets and swan neck pediment with ball finials. Beyond to left, inscribed datestone. To right, 3 bay wing with 3 casements. Above, shaped gabled dormer with side brackets, segmental pediment and monogram tablet. Buttressed east side, 4 bays, has, to left, C20 addition and cross wing with door flanked by single casements. To right, buttressed range with, above, small casement and central casement with mongram tablet. Interior refitted mid C20.
Listing NGR: SK5336749338
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 410904
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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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