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Bath House at Sir Moses Montefiore Synagogue

A Grade II Listed Building in East Marsh, North East Lincolnshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.5679 / 53°34'4"N

Longitude: -0.0722 / 0°4'20"W

OS Eastings: 527762

OS Northings: 409653

OS Grid: TA277096

Mapcode National: GBR WWY5.4Q

Mapcode Global: WHHHS.VLS3

Plus Code: 9C5XHW9H+54

Entry Name: Bath House at Sir Moses Montefiore Synagogue

Listing Date: 30 June 1999

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1379854

English Heritage Legacy ID: 479288

ID on this website: 101379854

Location: East Marsh, North East Lincolnshire, DN32

County: North East Lincolnshire

Electoral Ward/Division: East Marsh

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Grimsby

Traditional County: Lincolnshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Lincolnshire

Church of England Parish: Great Grimsby St Andrew with St Luke and All Saints

Church of England Diocese: Lincoln

Tagged with: Public bath

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Description



GRIMSBY

TA2709NE HENEAGE ROAD
699-1/18/42 (West side)
Bath house at Sir Moses Montefiore
Synagogue

GV II

Ritual bath house or mikvah. Early C20. Red brick front with
ashlar and blue brick dressings, rendered plinth; yellow brick
to sides and rear; Welsh slate roof. Rectangular on plan, with
projecting central entrance porch; stands to rear of Sir Moses
Montefiore Synagogue (qv).
EXTERIOR: single storey; 3 bays. Tall plinth capped with
chamfered blue brick and flush ashlar band. Entrance has
flight of 5 stone steps to board door and 3-pane overlight in
double-chamfered round-arched brick reveal beneath brick band
and coped gable containing an ashlar tablet with Hebrew relief
inscription. To left, a casement with glazing bars, stone sill
and lintel. To right, a small ornate terracotta ventilator
grille. 2-course corbelled brick eaves. Raised coped gables
with prominent corbelled brick kneelers. Roof light and tall
roof stack with 4-course corbelled brick and ashlar cap. Left
return has window with stone sill and lintel. Rear has a
2-course brick band.
INTERIOR: retains original fittings with glazed tiled walls,
sunken bath to right and wooden partitioned changing cubicles.
An unusual survival, reflecting the former significance of
Grimsby's Jewish community and the town's prominence in the
movement of Jews from Europe to Britain and America. For
history and references, see entry for Sir Moses Montefiore
Synagogue.


Listing NGR: TA2776209653

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