Description

BAKEWELL

SK2169 BASLOW ROAD
831-1/3/19 (East side)
20/05/74 Northern part of Busy Bee Day
Nursery at Newholme Hospital
(Formerly Listed as:
BASLOW ROAD
(East side)
Porter's Cottage and Sewing Room and
One Storey block to east of Newholme)

GV II

Former hospital ancillary building now day nursery. c1841 as
part of Bakewell Union Workhouse. Coursed limestone with
sandstone dressings, concrete tile roof.
EXTERIOR: single-storey, twin-roofed rectangular block.
Punched quoins; chamfered ashlar window surrounds to
diamond-pane iron casements, some with centre-pivot openers.
Central boarded door in chamfered surround flanked by gables
with 3 one-light windows, slits and shaped kneelers to ashlar
gable copings.
Right return: gable over 2 windows as front then rear wing
with 2 more.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
Attached 2-storey range to rear not of special interest.

Listing NGR: SK2193269105

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26440990

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Recommended Books

• 
  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings