Former Royal Naval Hospital Inner Gate Piers And Gates is a Grade II listed building in the Plymouth local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 May 1975. Military hospital.

Former Royal Naval Hospital Inner Gate Piers And Gates

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Plymouth
Country
England
Date first listed
1 May 1975
Type
Military hospital
Source
Historic England listing

Description

PLYMOUTH

SX4654NE HIGH STREET, Stonehouse 740-1/56/803 (North side) 01/05/75 Former Royal Naval Hospital: Inner gate-piers and gates (Formerly Listed as: HIGH STREET, Stonehouse Royal Naval Hospital: Inner Gate-Piers)

GV II

Gate-piers within grounds of former Naval Hospital. c1810, probably by Daniel Alexander (1768-1846) with carvings by CR Smith. Rusticated limestone piers, each pier with pedimented cap over carved relief and fretted band in Greek Revival manner. One of the piers is resited. Also resited are the mid C19 iron studded gates with open cast-iron top panels, each gate with turned frieze above ornate scrollwork with Victoria coat of arms to centre and 3 small fielded bottom panels within bolection mouldings. Part of an outstanding and complete military hospital complex. (The Buildings of England: Pevsner N: Devon: London: 1989-: 654 & 655; Journal of Royal Medical Service: Gordon Pugh, PD, Surg. Capt. Royal Navy: History of the Royal Naval Hospital Plymouth: 1972-; Morrison K: Royal Naval Hospital, Stonehouse: Cambridge: 1992-: 100373).

Listing NGR: SX4651054657

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