Building record 1160/88/3 - Entrance Gateway NW of Manfield Orthopaedic Hospital

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Summary

Drive entrance gateway at Manfield Orthopaedic Hospital. 1899-1902 by Charles Dorman. Limestone, ironstone and wrought iron.

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Full Description

{1} Drive entrance gateway. 1899-1902 by Charles Dorman for James Manfield, a Northampton shoe manufacturer. Limestone, ironstone and wrought iron. Pair of carriageway piers and flanking footway piers, flanked by quadrant walls with similar terminal piers. The piers have cornices, caps and large ball finials. The quadrant walls are ramped up to pair of piers with ball finials and railings between. Flanking walls have lower end piers with ball finials. Moulded stone coping to walls. Carriageway gates missing; footways have ornate wrought iron gates.

{3} Two photos dated 1990;


<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 14/1004 (Digital archive). SNN102353.

<2> 1976, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), H14 (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN1000.

<3> Photographs of buildings in Northampton (Photographs). SNN114989.

<4> Historic England, Undated, MANFIELD ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL, NORTHAMPTON, BF100922 (Archive). SNN115561.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • <1> Digital archive: Clews Architects. 1980s. Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire. h:heritage\smr\historic buildings database. historic.mdb. Clews Architects. 14/1004.
  • <2> Catalogue: 1976. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"). Borough of Northampton. Dept. of Environment. H14 (unchecked).
  • <3> Photographs: Photographs of buildings in Northampton.
  • <4> Archive: Historic England. Undated. MANFIELD ORTHOPAEDIC HOSPITAL, NORTHAMPTON. BF100922.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SP 4777 2637 (22m by 22m) Central
Civil Parish NORTHAMPTON, West Northamptonshire (formerly Northampton District)

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Other Statuses/References

  • NRHE HOB UID: 965918

Record last edited

Oct 30 2023 12:21PM

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