Southfields Branch Library And Attached Former Child Welfare Clinic is a Grade II listed building in the Leicester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 December 1993. Library, clinic. 2 related planning applications.
Southfields Branch Library And Attached Former Child Welfare Clinic
- WRENN ID
- tenth-passage-stoat
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Leicester
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 21 December 1993
- Type
- Library, clinic
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 20/09/2017
SK 50 SE 17/10031
LEICESTER SOUTHFIELDS DRIVE Southfields Branch Library and attached former Child Welfare Clinic
(Formerly listed under SAFFRON LANE)
II Public library and attached child welfare clinic. 1939. Designed by Symington, Prince & Pike. Reinforced concrete with red brick cladding. Brick plinth.
Moderne style. Single storey. Complex trilobe plan, with tall circular clerestorey central hall. Entrance, to Attlee Way, has central entrance with stepped sides and a concrete canopy. Either side large casement windows. The curved corners to the west and northeast have central doors and strips of casement windows with banded brickwork below. Clinic entrance to southeast has recessed doorway with curved sides and above a recessed upper floor with double doors.
Interior retains some original built-in bookshelves, doors, stepped coving, banded columns and glazed roofs.
Listing NGR: SK5832600235
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