Listed Building: ISOLATION HOSPITAL (352125)
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Grade | II |
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Authority | |
Volume/Map/Item | 1071/8/10002 |
Date assigned | 31 March 1994 |
Date last amended |
Description
The following buildings shall be added:
ARNE Isolation Hospital
SY98SW 1071- /8/10002 II
Former Isolation Hospital. Early 1900s to pre-fabricated system by Humphrey's of Knightsbridge, type 3 of their range published in 1900. Timber frame on brick base clad in corrugated iron and with pitched corrugated iron roof Single storey, with two wards reached via external porches either side of kitchen, bathroom, store, washroom and three asymmetrically placed bedrooms all reached via lobby placed off-centre. Louvres over wards and single brick stack over kitchen. Fenestration top-opening casements. Recommended as a model pre-fabricated isolation hospital of type once important in the treatment of diseases in Britain and the Empire, but of which this is now the best-preserved example.
Listing NGR: SY9413084317
Location
Grid reference | SY 9413 8431 (point) |
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Civil Parish | Arne; Dorset |
District (historic) | Purbeck |
Unitary Authority | Dorset |
External Links (1)
- View details on the National Heritage List for England (From EH UDS to Legacy x-reference)
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Record last edited
Apr 14 2011 12:38PM