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Latitude: 52.6851 / 52°41'6"N
Longitude: -1.816 / 1°48'57"W
OS Eastings: 412536
OS Northings: 309726
OS Grid: SK125097
Mapcode National: GBR 4DN.PP6
Mapcode Global: WHCGP.2RJX
Plus Code: 9C4WM5PM+2J
Entry Name: St Michaels Hospital Rear Range
Listing Date: 9 December 1998
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1033360
English Heritage Legacy ID: 471798
ID on this website: 101033360
Location: Stowe, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13
County: Staffordshire
District: Lichfield
Civil Parish: Lichfield
Built-Up Area: Lichfield
Traditional County: Staffordshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Staffordshire
Church of England Parish: Lichfield St Michael and St Mary
Church of England Diocese: Lichfield
Tagged with: Building
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LICHFIELD
TRENT VALLEY ROAD
(North side)
St Michaels Hospital rear Range
II
Former Master's House, flanked by male and female wings, to the former Lichfield Union Workhouse, now a hospital. 1838-40 by Scott and Moffatt. Red brick with blue brick diapering. Tiled roof, the 3 central bays with gables and central ogee-roofed cupola. 2 storeys; central 3 bays with attic. Symmetrical design of central bay flanked by projecting single-window canted bays and then slightly recessed 5-window ranges terminating with shallow 2-window cross wings. Gauged brick flat arches to mostly altered modern windows. Central crenellated, Tudor arched stone porch. Beyond to east later addition not of special interest.
Interior: retains the original stair.
Lichfield Poor Law Union was formed in 1836 and soon after opened a competition for a new Workhouse. The competition was won by G G Scott & W B Moffat, work began on building this Workhouse on 24th May 1838 and it was officially opened on 8th May 1840.
Listing NGR: SK1253609726
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