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Mappin Art Gallery

A Grade II* Listed Building in Broomhill and Sharrow Vale, Sheffield

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Latitude: 53.382 / 53°22'55"N

Longitude: -1.492 / 1°29'31"W

OS Eastings: 433885

OS Northings: 387354

OS Grid: SK338873

Mapcode National: GBR 9BK.MG

Mapcode Global: WHDDP.18S5

Plus Code: 9C5W9GJ5+Q5

Entry Name: Mappin Art Gallery

Listing Date: 28 June 1973

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1254483

English Heritage Legacy ID: 457336

ID on this website: 101254483

Location: Weston Park, Crookesmoor, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S10

County: Sheffield

Electoral Ward/Division: Broomhill and Sharrow Vale

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Sheffield

Traditional County: Yorkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): South Yorkshire

Church of England Parish: Sheffield Broomhill St Mark

Church of England Diocese: Sheffield

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Description



SHEFFIELD

SK3387SE WESTON PARK
784-1/21/913 (West side)
28/06/73 Mappin Art Gallery

II*

Art gallery. 1887, with addition to left, 1937, and rear
addition 1961-65. By Flockton & Gibbs. 1961 addition by JL
Womersley (City Architect). Ashlar and brick with asphalt
roofs. Greek Revival style.
Plinth, rusticated lower stage, entablature, angle pilasters.
Single storey with recessed attic and higher square windowless
central block with cornice. Raised projecting centre with
4-columned Ionic portico with decorated pediment topped by
lion. Steps to central panelled double door with overlight. On
either side a set back giant Ionic colonnade, 5 bays.
Projecting blank apsidal ends. 1937 addition, in stripped
Classical style has plinth, sillband, eaves cornice and
parapet. 10 mullioned casements with plain stone surrounds.
Left return has a slightly projecting centre with 5 blanks
separated by pilasters, with a single blank bay each side. To
right, a projecting pedimented entrance.
INTERIOR has square entrance hall with moulded cornice and
king post roof with moulded timbers and large scroll brackets.
Pyramidal skylight. On either side, corniced doorcase with
fanlights. Flanking exhibition halls have similar glazed
roofs.
(The Buildings of England: Pevsner N: Yorkshire: The West
Riding: London: 1967-: 459).


Listing NGR: SK3388587354

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