Description

SHEFFIELD

SK3487NW WINTER STREET
784-1/17/793 (North East side)
05/10/93 South-east ward range at St George's
Hospital

GV II

South-east ward range at St George's Hospital, formerly the
Borough Fever Hospital. 1876-82, with mid C20 alterations. By
SL Swann. Red brick with blue brick, moulded brick and ashlar
dressings. Flat roofs surrounded by pierced stone balustrade
topped with ornate cast-iron railing. Gothic Revival style.
EXTERIOR: plinth, string courses, sill and impost bands,
moulded brick cornice. 2 storeys; 14 window range. Ground
floor windows mainly boarded at time of survey.
The building comprises two Y-plan blocks, now connected at
their inner ends by a mid C20 brick link building with 2
casements above, and a full width glazed canopy below,
covering various windows and doors.
Each block has 3 stone mullioned cross casements flanked by
single light transomed windows, all with segmental heads.
Below, similar fenestration with segmental pointed polychrome
heads with panel tracery.
At the inner ends, a canted 2 storey staircase tower with
balustrade and large stack. 3 shouldered segmental pointed
windows with polychrome heads, and above them, blocked round
windows. Blocked ground floor windows.
At the centre of the inner ends, a large dormer with slated
roof, coped gable and pointed arched window.
Splayed projecting bays at the outer ends have a
segment-headed transomed window above, and a similar window
with segmental pointed head and panel tracery below. In each
return angle, 2 similar windows on each floor.
Between the splayed bays, a segment-headed 3-light mullion
window with transom, and below, a pointed arched window.
INTERIOR not inspected.
Building vacant at time of survey.

Listing NGR: SK3409087558

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26320165

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