Monument record 0581800000 - COUNTY LUNATIC ASYLUM, STONE

Summary

Site of former nineteenth century county asylum at St John's Hospital, Stone

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Type and Period (1)

  • PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL (19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)

Description

Dimensions - Width 0075 Length 0210 m
LARGE RED BRICK BUILDING OF 1852: ARCHITECTS, WYATT & BRANDON. OPENED 17 JAN 1853. FIRE-PROOF CONSTRUCTION WITH IRON ROOFS & FLOORS. CHAPEL ON 1ST FLOOR. 260 PATIENTS IN 1859 (B1).
GROUND PLAN (B2).
ENLARGED 1892, 1902 &C (B3).
LATER BECAME ST JOHN'S HOSPITAL (B4).
AT NGR (B5).
RCHME PHOTOGRAPHIC SURVEY (B7).
Buildings report dated July 1991 held at NMR (B10).

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  • ---SBC17404 Aerial Photograph: 10/02/92. BCM A15/31/11. SP\779121. Yes.
  • <1>SBC14151 Bibliographic reference: SHEAHAN P204.
  • <2>SBC2014 Bibliographic reference: BUCKS COUNTY LUNATIC ASYLUM 1854-1865 ANNUAL REPOR TS VOL 1 (COPY OF GROUND PLAN FILED).
  • <3>SBC7046 Bibliographic reference: Kelly's Directories Ltd. 1939. KELLY'S DIRECTORY OF BUCKS 1939.
  • <4>SBC11740 Bibliographic reference: PEVSNER N 1960 BUCKINGHAMSHIRE P249.
  • <5>SBC10239 Map: OS 1879 1:2500 MAP (& SUBSEQUENT EDITIONS).
  • <6>SBC19351 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1985. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
  • <7>SBC22484 Unpublished document: RCHME. 1991. St John's Hospital (National Buildings Record no. 100256).
  • <8>SBC6844 Unpublished document: Birmingham University Field Archaeology Unit. 1996. AN ARCHAEOLOGICAL EVALUATION AT THE FORMER ST JOHN'S HOSPITAL, STONE.
  • <9>SBC22360 Bibliographic reference: Royal Commision on Historical Monuments. 1998. English Hospitals 1660-1948: A Survey of Their Architecture and Design. p197.
  • <10>SBC23358 Unpublished document: English Heritage. 2006. NMR Buildings Reports. BF100256.
  • <11>SBC19002 Unpublished document: Buckinghamshire County Museum Archaeological Service. 1998. Historic Parks and Gardens Register Review.

Location

Grid reference Centred SP 7782 1205 (220m by 170m) (Centred on)
Civil Parish STONE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Aug 20 2019 10:40AM

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