Main North Block, East Block, West Block, St Bartholomew'S Hospital is a Grade I listed building in the City of London local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 January 1950. A C18 Hospital. 4 related planning applications.

Main North Block, East Block, West Block, St Bartholomew'S Hospital

WRENN ID
tall-gateway-barley
Grade
I
Local Planning Authority
City of London
Country
England
Date first listed
4 January 1950
Type
Hospital
Source
Historic England listing

Description

This List entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 06/06/2017

TQ 3181 NE 2/22, TQ 3181 NE 2/22A, TQ 3181 NE 2/22B

WEST SMITHFIELD EC1 St Bartholomew's Hospital, Main north block (Formerly listed as Great Hall etc), East block, West block.

04.01.50.

I

1750 to 59 by James Gibbs. Formal composition round three sides of courtyard. Refaced with Portland stone in C19. 3 storeys plus basement and slated mansard. Quoins, bands, dressings to windows, modillion cornice and crowning balustrade. Central 3 bays rusticated with arched entrance and carriageway through main block which has short, 3 window wings, and good area railings. Interior of north block contains good timber staircase with important wall painting by W Hogarth. Also very fine hall, with enriched plaster work etc. Interiors of east and west wing contain original staircases and other fittings.

Listing NGR: TQ3189781580

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