Fielding Johnson Building University Of Leicester is a Grade II listed building in the Leicester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 January 1950. Educational building. 20 related planning applications.
Fielding Johnson Building University Of Leicester
- WRENN ID
- fallen-screen-hazel
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Leicester
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 5 January 1950
- Type
- Educational building
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
UNIVERSITY ROAD 1. 5304 Fielding Johnson Building, University of Leicester (Formerly listed as University SK 50 SE 17/143 5.1.50 College) II 2. 1837. Architect Wallett and William Parsons. Erected as Leicestershire Lunatic Asylum. Large rectangular block of buildings in gault brick. Symmetrical front elevation has four projecting wings of three storeys three windows each, the recessed blocks between being of two storeys eight windows on each side, and three storeys seven windows in centre. The centre block has a three-window centre breaking forward under a pediment. The first floor windows have cornices to the side windows and a pediment to that in centre. All sashes with glazing bars. Central double doors (modern) under moulded pediment and shouldered architrave. Stone bands and plinth throughout the whole elevation. Plain frieze and moulded cornice in stone. Small brick parapet. Slate hipped roof. Blocks at rear connected by late C19 wings.
Listing NGR: SK5929602900
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