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Former King Edward VII Hospital, Old Windsor Unit

A Grade II Listed Building in Old Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4537 / 51°27'13"N

Longitude: -0.5943 / 0°35'39"W

OS Eastings: 497771

OS Northings: 173678

OS Grid: SU977736

Mapcode National: GBR F8T.SNT

Mapcode Global: VHFTG.NQ6H

Plus Code: 9C3XFC34+F7

Entry Name: Former King Edward VII Hospital, Old Windsor Unit

Listing Date: 3 March 1972

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1119807

English Heritage Legacy ID: 469363

ID on this website: 101119807

Location: Windsor and Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL4

County: Windsor and Maidenhead

Civil Parish: Old Windsor

Traditional County: Berkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Berkshire

Church of England Parish: Old Windsor

Church of England Diocese: Oxford

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Description


This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 22 October 2025 to update the Name and Address and reformat the text to current standards

SU97SE
599-1/14/16

OLD WINDSOR
CRIMP HILL (West side)
Old Windsor Hospital
Former King Edward VII Hospital, Old Windsor Unit

(Formerly listed as King Edward VII Hospital, Old Windsor Unit)

03/03/72

GV
II

Formerly known as: Windsor Union Workhouse CRIMP HILL. Workhouse, later hospital for elderly people, vacant at time of inspection. 1835 by Scott and Moffatt. Red brick with diamond patterns of blue headers; yellow brick quoins and window dressings. Slate high pitched roof. Tudor style. Symmetrical U-plan.

EXTERIOR: main block of two storeys, with three-storey centrepiece; linked by one-storey section to higher one-storey wings. Six chimneys in main section, two chimneys in left hand wing, four chimneys in right hand wing; all with diamond shafts on square bases. Stone coped, red brick plinth.

Two-and three-light leaded, mullioned and transomed windows with square heads in canted reveals. Centrepiece has two-storey canted bays with stone-coped, embattled parapets on either side of central door with Tudor arch and square hoodmould; similar parapet and stone cornice to projecting porch. Tall cupola in centre with lead ogee cap, weather vane and clock in base.

Two-storey, one-bay embattled sections flank the porch on either side, projecting in a slightly lower plane.

INTERIOR: not inspected.

Listing NGR: SU9777173678

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