Description

SK 4671 TOWN OF OLD BOLSOVER NEW BOLSOVER
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Bainbridge Hall
II

Orphanage, now community centre. c1894, probably by Brewill & Baily. Red brick,
partly pebble dashed, with ashlar dressings. Plain tile roofs with lateral brick
stacks. One and two storeys. West elevation of 3-3-3 bays, the outer wings single
storeyed. Broad central round-arched entrance to a recessed porch. Moulded arch
with intermittent keyblocks. Matching door and timber partition within, with small
pane glazing. Three light casement above. Flanked by slightly projecting gabled
bays with two storey canted bays of 1-2-1 lights. Lower flanking wings. That on
the right has three 2-light casement windows. That on the left has two similar
windows either side of a taller cross window, rising into a dormer with round-
arched gable. The orphanage was built by the Bolsover Colliery Company.

Listing NGR: SK4669070177

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26620002

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Recommended Books

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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Farrow & Ball How to Decorate: Transform your home with paint & paper
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)