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Latitude: 52.0506 / 52°3'2"N
Longitude: -2.7106 / 2°42'38"W
OS Eastings: 351364
OS Northings: 239370
OS Grid: SO513393
Mapcode National: GBR FL.DVNG
Mapcode Global: VH85N.YQVD
Plus Code: 9C4V372Q+6P
Entry Name: Hereford General Hospital (Central Block)
Listing Date: 22 October 1973
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1298799
English Heritage Legacy ID: 372403
ID on this website: 101298799
Location: Portfields, County of Herefordshire, HR1
County: County of Herefordshire
Civil Parish: Hereford
Built-Up Area: Hereford
Traditional County: Herefordshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Herefordshire
Church of England Parish: St Peter with St Owen and St James, Hereford
Church of England Diocese: Hereford
Tagged with: Hospital building
HEREFORD
SO5139SW
683-1/1/217
22/10/73
NELSON STREET
(South side)
Hereford General Hospital (Central
Block)
GV
II
Hospital. c1776. Brick; hipped Welsh slate roof with gable to
front; 3 brick ridge stacks (reduced). 3 bay plan, the central
bay advanced under pediment, with 2 wings.
3 storeys; 9-window range: C20, 6/6 sashes under gauged brick
flat arches; 3/3 sashes; moulded and modillioned eaves,
continuing as cornice to pediment, which has tripartite light
with 3/3 sash under semicircular gauged brick arch.
Central entrance: half-glazed, 2-panel door and ornamental
fanlight, recessed under painted open pediment stone hood on
scrolled consoles and plain pilasters; ornate C19 porch with
stone dressings; flanked by 6/3 sashes under gauged brick flat
arches; stucco storeyband. Insurance mark.
2-storey wings with three 6/6 sashes, and 6/3 sashes over;
left-hand wing raised C20, but retains eaves detail.
Rear: 5-window range with advanced wings to sides; 6/6 sashes,
with 3/3 sashes over; 6/3 sashes and stained-glass lights to
ground floor; gauged brick flat arches; storeyband; moulded
and modillioned wood eaves; 4 roof-dormers with 3/3 sashes.
INTERIOR: wrought-iron dogleg staircase with stick balusters;
secondary open-well, late C19 staircase with stick balusters.
Attic: winder stair; 6- and 4-panel, and plank doors. 2nd
floor: cast-iron Doric pillars; wall cupboard. 1st floor:
cast-iron Doric pillars. Ground floor: overlight; panelled
doors; polychrome tile floor, as to chapel; some decorative
plasterwork; stained-glass windows to chapel.
Listing NGR: SO5136439370
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