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Hampstead Hospital — Hampstead Avenue

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Hampstead Hospital — Hampstead Avenue
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Detached multiple-bay three-storey former hospital, built c. 1825, refurbished c. 1860, located on Hampstead Estate. Square-plan with lower linear wing (refurbished c. 1988) to northwest (rear) and side (southwest); full-height canted-bay to southwest, projecting single-storey porch canopy to side (southwest), and recent porch to front (southeast). M-profile pitched slate roof with red brick chimneystacks, plain timber bargeboards, ogee-profile cast-iron rainwater goods on cavetto-moulded stucco eaves with stringcourse. Painted roughcast rendered walling over contrasting smooth rendered plinth. Square-headed window openings; those to front having moulded stucco architraves, with entablatures to upper floor windows; otherwise patent reveals and replacement uPVC windows. Square-headed doorways, that to front contained within recent porch; original margin-paned half-glazed panelled timber door to southeast, beneath rosemary-tiled lean-to canopy on stop-end chamfered timber framework. Set in mature garden enclosed by rubble limestone walls. Single-storey former milking parlour to south, with hipped slate roof, lime rendered walling and timber-sheeted doors. Original water pump to site.

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