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Saint James's Hospital — James's Street

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Saint James's Hospital — James's Street
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Multiple-bay three-storey former infirmary, built c.1805, having breakfronts to either end and pedimented breakfront to rear (south) elevation. Twentieth-century three- and four-storey extensions to front (north) elevation. Later in use as workhouse, now in use as hospital. Hipped slate roofs, pitched roof to pediment. Flat roofs to extensions. Dressed calp limestone walls having quoins. Roughcast rendered walls to extensions. Square-headed window openings having brown brick block-and-start surrounds, patent reveals and granite sills. Patent reveals and concrete sills to extension window openings. Mixed six-over-six timber sash windows and replacement uPVC windows to both early block and extension. Square-headed door openings to extension with timber panelled doors. Glazed entrance within recent single-storey extension to east.

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