Nottingham Corporation Waterworks And Attached Area Railings

NOTTINGHAM

SK5739SW CASTLE BOULEVARD 646-1/23/93 (North side) Nottingham Corporation Waterworks and attached area railings

GV II

Also known as: Castle Works CASTLE BOULEVARD. Former corporation waterworks depot, now offices and attached area railings. Dated 1900. Red brick, with ashlar dressings and slate and sheet metal roofs. Coped side wall stack. Flemish Renaissance Revival style. Plinth and sill bands. Segment-arched openings with keystones. Windows are mainly 2-light casements. 2 storeys; 7 x 13 bays. L-plan, on corner site, with equal returns and angled corner entrance bay, defined by shaped gables. Entrance bay has a segment-arched cart opening with wrought-iron gates, and above, small paired windows. Shaped gable, with segmental pediment and coat of arms. Left return, to Castle Boulevard, has 6 windows and an off-centre door. Gabled end bay has a 2 storey bay window to left, with door and single window to right. In the gable, 2 round-arched windows. Right return, to Castle Road, has 5 windows on each floor. Gabled end bay with 2 windows. Beyond, a similar range, 7 windows, with 2 blanks on the ground floor. In the yard at the rear, a canopy, 2 bays, with formerly glazed roof on cast-iron columns. Outside, a wrought-iron area railing.

Listing NGR: SK5704339384