The Spital is a Grade I listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 October 1951. House. 1 related planning application.
The Spital
- WRENN ID
- blind-mantel-grove
- Grade
- I
- Local Planning Authority
- Northumberland
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 2 October 1951
- Type
- House
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SPITAL LANE 1. 5334 The Spital
NY 96 NW 4/80 2.10.51.
I
- 1802, on site of the mediaeval St Giles' Hospital. 2 storeys and basement. 3 windows. Ashlar over rusticated basement. Hipped slate roof. Classic front with pedimented centre breaking forward and approached by curved flights of steps leading to central doorway, which has a large and elaborate fanlight; 2 leaf doors with side lights separated by Doric columns; fluted frieze, panelled pilasters. Glazing bar sash windows with architraves, entablatures with fluted friezes and relieving arches on ground floor. Cornice and blocking course; pediment with stone urn and swags in low relief. Lower 2 storey 2 window annexe to west and a further Hipped gabled extension with a lunette on 1st floor and a Venetian window on ground floor. Further single storey, 2 window range. North front: Tripartite windows on raised ground floor set in relieving arches containing rosettes. String and eaves courses. Extensions to West treated in same manner as front, with lunette and Venetian window. Basement windows segmental hooded withing relieving lunettes. Interior: 2 storey hall with cantilevered staircase and landing. Heavy Adam-style ceiling decoration. Some mahogany doors. Anglian cross referred to in previous list now in St Andrew's Church (qv).
Listing NGR: NY9271965019
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