Whitlingham Hospital Service Buildings, Block 03
WHITLINGHAM HOSPITAL SERVICE BUILDINGS, BLOCK 03, KIRBY ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1376817
- Date first listed:
- 14-Nov-1997
- List Entry Name:
- Whitlingham Hospital Service Buildings, Block 03
- Statutory Address:
- WHITLINGHAM HOSPITAL SERVICE BUILDINGS, BLOCK 03, KIRBY ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1376817
- Date first listed:
- 14-Nov-1997
- List Entry Name:
- Whitlingham Hospital Service Buildings, Block 03
- Statutory Address 1:
- WHITLINGHAM HOSPITAL SERVICE BUILDINGS, BLOCK 03, KIRBY 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.
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:
- WHITLINGHAM HOSPITAL SERVICE BUILDINGS, BLOCK 03, KIRBY ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Norfolk
- District:
- South Norfolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Trowse with Newton
- National Grid Reference:
- TG2556906923
Details
TG 20 NE
1832/2/10003
31.10.85
TROWSE WITH NEWTON
KIRBY ROAD
(North side, off)
Whitlingham Hospital service buildings, block 03
GV
II
Service buildings, formerly carriage house and outbuildings. c1865, with additions and alterations c1905 and c1960. Red brick, with yellow brick and ashlar dressings and plain tile roofs with coped gables. Renaissance Revival style. Single storey plus attics, L-plan. Almost windowless. Main range, running east-west, has pilasters and angle pilasters, and a panelled frieze below a brick eaves cornice. West end slightly lower than the remainder. North side has a central formal entrance with a projection, 3 bays, containing a round arched carriage opening with faceted keystone, under a pediment. Blocking course with urn finials. Panelled round arched double doors. On each side, a round arched niche with impost band and faceted keystone, on a shaped bracket. Above, 2 box dormers, and to right, a paired stack matching those of the house.
On the south side, an octagonal clock tower, 4 stages, with ashlar string courses and intermediate cornices. Single flat headed windows on the lower stages. Octagonal wooden bell turret with louvred openings alternating with clock dials. Ogee copper dome with finial. To right, an open arcade and loggia, 3:1:3 bays, running north-south. Central round arched entrance and steps with tile detail. Interior has steel truss roof.
Listing NGR: TG2556906923
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 468946
- 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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