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Former Police and Fire Stations at the Guildhall

A Grade II Listed Building in Nottingham, City of Nottingham

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.9568 / 52°57'24"N

Longitude: -1.151 / 1°9'3"W

OS Eastings: 457128

OS Northings: 340278

OS Grid: SK571402

Mapcode National: GBR LNN.X6

Mapcode Global: WHDGS.9Y43

Plus Code: 9C4WXR4X+PH

Entry Name: Former Police and Fire Stations at the Guildhall

Listing Date: 30 November 1995

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1255213

English Heritage Legacy ID: 458862

ID on this website: 101255213

Location: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG1

County: City of Nottingham

Electoral Ward/Division: St Ann's

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Nottingham

Traditional County: Nottinghamshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Nottinghamshire

Church of England Parish: Nottingham St Peter with St James

Church of England Diocese: Southwell and Nottingham

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Description



NOTTINGHAM

SK5740SW SOUTH SHERWOOD STREET
646-1/14/564 (East side)
Former police and fire stations at
the Guildhall

GV II

Former police and fire stations, now offices. 1887-88. By
Verity & Lambert of London. Darley Dale ashlar, with
Westmorland slate roofs. Renaissance Revival style.
Plinth, cornice, first floor sill band, eaves cornice,
blocking course with urns. Coped gables with 3 large corniced
stacks.Windows are plain sashes with stone mullions. Adjoining
blocks, each 2 storeys plus basement; 3 window range.
Police station, to left, has a projecting centre with
round-arched doorway, and above it, a single window. On either
side, on each floor, tripartite windows.
Fire station, to right, is topped with a domed wooden bell
turret and finial. To left, a cart entrance with half-glazed
doors, and to right, 2 small 3-light windows. Above, three
2-light windows. Right return has to rear a square tower, 2
storeys, with balustrade. Attached to the return, a
wrought-iron overthrow and lamp bracket.
(The Buildings of England: Pevsner N: Nottinghamshire: London:
1979-: 238).


Listing NGR: SK5712840278

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