Central Library is a Grade II listed building in the Derby local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 February 1977. Library. 5 related planning applications.

Central Library

WRENN ID
scattered-chapel-rowan
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Derby
Country
England
Date first listed
24 February 1977
Type
Library
Source
Historic England listing

Description

WARDWICK 1. 5170 (North Side) Central Library SK 3536 SW 1/309 II GV

    1. Architect: R K Freeman of Bolton. Red brick building in Gothic style with stone dressings; 2 storeys and basement; central projecting bay with clock tower having gabled lantern and spirelet; side wings have range of stone mullioned windows each with a tiered canted bay window and an oriel window with pointed arched lights and hipped tile roof above with iron brattishing; semi-circular oriel window at centre with mullions and transoms; moulded terra cotta and tile panels at 1st storey; moulded head and sill bands; central doorway with pointed divided door; moulded eaves cornice; parapet; tiles. Addition on left-hand side dated 1915, which is included.

Nos 6, 8, 10, Gates on right-hand side of Central Library, Central Library and Statue of M.T. Bass form a group with No 1 Strand.

Listing NGR: SK3507136259

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