WATER TOWER, ROYAL NAVAL HOSPITAL, HASLAR

WATER TOWER, ROYAL NAVAL HOSPITAL, HASLAR, HASLAR ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1276601
Date first listed:: 20-Apr-1983
List Entry Name:: WATER TOWER, ROYAL NAVAL HOSPITAL, HASLAR
Statutory Address:: WATER TOWER, ROYAL NAVAL HOSPITAL, HASLAR, HASLAR ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1276601
Date first listed:: 20-Apr-1983
Date of most recent amendment:: 15-Sep-1998
List Entry Name:: WATER TOWER, ROYAL NAVAL HOSPITAL, HASLAR
Statutory Address 1:: WATER TOWER, ROYAL NAVAL HOSPITAL, HASLAR, HASLAR ROAD

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: WATER TOWER, ROYAL NAVAL HOSPITAL, HASLAR, HASLAR ROAD

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

County:: Hampshire
District:: Gosport (District Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: SZ6171998851

Details

SZ 69 NW 1137/4/59 20.04.83

GOSPORT HASLAR ROAD Water tower, Royal Naval Hospital, Haslar

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Water tower at naval hospital. 1881-5. Red brick with limestone dressings and a lead pyramidal roof. Italianate style. Square plan. Tall battered plinth to band with a round-arched entrance, sides have 2-stage narrow windows within round-arched surrounds with stone frames, transom panels and rusticated keys to hood moulds, beneath a bracketed cornice; upper stage containing the tank has 2 keyed oculi each side, to deep timber bracketed eaves, with an upper stage to the roof with simpler oculi and brackets and a weather vane. A single storey range to the N may have contained the steam-powered pumps. INTERIOR not inspected but reported to contain a ladder through the open lower section to the tank. HISTORY: Replaced a tower of 1855 when the sewerage system was renewed. In the style typical of C19 waterworks structures, forming a local landmark, the tower stands within the outstanding and remarkably complete C18 hospital complex.

Listing NGR: SZ6171998851

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Legacy System number:: 409001
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.