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Western Facade of Dorking Hospital

A Grade II Listed Building in Dorking, Surrey

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.2258 / 51°13'32"N

Longitude: -0.333 / 0°19'58"W

OS Eastings: 516502

OS Northings: 148718

OS Grid: TQ165487

Mapcode National: GBR HGQ.0N6

Mapcode Global: VHGS7.5GT5

Plus Code: 9C3X6MG8+8R

Entry Name: Western Facade of Dorking Hospital

Listing Date: 11 June 1973

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1229821

English Heritage Legacy ID: 404645

ID on this website: 101229821

Location: Tower Hill, Mole Valley, Surrey, RH4

County: Surrey

District: Mole Valley

Electoral Ward/Division: Dorking South

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Dorking

Traditional County: Surrey

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Surrey

Church of England Parish: Dorking St Paul

Church of England Diocese: Guildford

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Description


SOUTH TERRACE
1.
1049
Western facade of
Dorking General Hospital
TQ 1648 5/206

II

2.
1839-41. W Shearburn, architect. Originally the Institution or Workhouse.
5 bays. Stuccoed. Pedimented centre and wings, both projecting. 2 storeys.
Centre wing with 1st storey of 3 windows projecting and supported by prostyle
portico of 4 Doric columns and 2 pillars (and 2 returning columns) with
entablature over. Central doorway on ground floor flanked by 2 sash windows.
Door with rectangular fanlight; door with glazing above; flat hood over on
brackets. Entablature above portico returning behind and then crossing
recessed bay on either side of central wing to form a parapet. Recessed bay
of 2 storeys. 1 window above and door below (identical to central door).
Cornice and main parapet. End wings of 2 storeys and 1 window with
rectangular pediment over and band above 1st floor. All windows sash with
glazing bars intact.


Listing NGR: TQ1650248718

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