Stable Block at Firbeck Hospital

STABLE BLOCK AT FIRBECK HOSPITAL, NEW ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1286572
Date first listed:
29-Jul-1955
List Entry Name:
Stable Block at Firbeck Hospital
Statutory Address:
STABLE BLOCK AT FIRBECK HOSPITAL, NEW ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1286572
Date first listed:
29-Jul-1955
List Entry Name:
Stable Block at Firbeck Hospital
Statutory Address 1:
STABLE BLOCK AT FIRBECK HOSPITAL, NEW 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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Corrections and minor amendments

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:
STABLE BLOCK AT FIRBECK HOSPITAL, NEW ROAD

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

District:
Rotherham (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Firbeck
National Grid Reference:
SK 56650 88867

Details

FIRBECK NEW ROAD SK58NE (east side, off) 3/21 Stable-block at 29.7.55 Firbeck Hospital

GV II

Stable-block now workshops and store. Probably late C18 remodelled early C19. For the Firbeck Hall estate. Rubble and ashlar limestone, slate roof. U-shaped plan. Symmetrical front range: 2 storeys, 1:3:1 bays, end bays project slightly. Tall central carriage entrance with ashlar piers and impost band to basket arch with projecting keystone; C19 iron gates with 3 rails having curved braces and decoration of inverted U-shaped bars and finials. End bays: 24-pane sashes with wedge lintels. 1st-floor band continuous from impost of arch, blind 1st-floor windows to bays 2 and 4 have square-faced surrounds; unequally-hung sashes with glazing bars to end bays. Eaves band. Central bay has shaped gable with clock in architrave; ashlar parapet links to matching false gables over flanking bays these with blind arrowslits. Hipped roof with corniced ridge stacks at the hips and central bell turret. Courtyard elevation of rear-right wing: 1-storey, 8 bays. Keyed, round-arched doorways to bays 4, 6 and 8, other bays with sashes except bay 2 now with garage doors. Opposite wing: 1 storey, 4 bays each with bonded ashlar surround and segmental arch to carriage house. Attached range enclosing rear of courtyard not of special interest.

Listing NGR: SK5665088867

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
335767
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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