Ruins Of St Leonard'S Hospital is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 December 1969. Hospital ruins.

Ruins Of St Leonard'S Hospital

WRENN ID: former-foundation-tide
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Northumberland
Country: England
Date first listed: 31 December 1969
Type: Hospital ruins
Source: Historic England listing

Description

DENWICK A 1068 NU 11 SE (West side) 10/32 Ruins of St. Leonard's Hospital 31.12.69 II

Hospital ruins, c.1200 re-erected c.1845 by F.R. Wilson. Squared stone and rubble with cut dressings. Hall with narrower chapel to east and other buildings (now grassed-over foundations) on south. Part of south wall of hall stands with round-arched doorway showing continuous chevron moulding, and indented hood; north jamb and a few moulded voussoirs of hall/chapel arch.

Hospital founded between 1193 and 1216 by Eustace de Vescy; annexed to Alnwick Abbey 1376. Buried remains rediscovered when the field was ploughed in 1845, and re-erected on original footings.

SCHEDULED ANCIENT MONUMENT

Listing NGR: NU1880214382

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