140 And 142, Hospital Street

SJ 6552 1/38 1 425 19.4.48.

HOSPITAL STREET (South Side)

Nos 140 and 142 (Formerlly listed as No 148)

II GV 2. Cl7 front, the left-hand portion and rear C18. Painted cement rendering except for painted brick portion on left; 2 storeys plus attic; upper storey projects with concave under-hang; 1 sash window to bay on left and 3 C17 small- paned leaded casements, the lights having radial pattern heads; ground storey has a pair of similar casements flanking entrance and 5 sash windows; attractive Gothic door surround, repeated on east elevation, with ogee head and fanlight surmounted by entablature with hood mould and enclosing 2 quatrefoil panels, and 6-panelled door; 3 restored gabled dormers with C17 leaded casements; parapet to main facade, brick eaves elsewhere; old tiled roof, hipped on left- hand side. No 142 adjoins at rear.

Nos 122 to 126 (even), Nos 130 to 144 (even), Nuthurst School, Nos 146 and 148 and Churche's Mansion form a group.

Listing NGR: SJ 65568 52163