Kingston Road, Workshops at Normansfield Hospital
Road: Kingston Road
Property: Workshops at Normansfield Hospital
Grade II listed in 1996. Former artisans' workshops at Normansfield Hospital.
These workshops were part of the former Normansfield Hospital for people with learning disabilities. After the hospital was closed down on the late 1990s and sold off for development they were extended and converted to 4 affordable homes.
The listing description is:
"Late C19. Yellow stock brick with red brick dressings and bands. Red tiled pitched roofs. A long, single-storey block with red brick cambered arches to 3-light transom and mullion windows. Doors are part-glazed. Interiors: plain and functional. This row of workshops was built specifically for the use of disabled patients. They are the first workshops built specifically for the disabled."
The detailed Historic England entry can be found at:
https://list.historicengland.org.uk/resultsingle.aspx?uid=1268321
© Historic England 1952. The National Heritage List for England entry contained in this material was obtained on 29/8/13. The most publicly available up to date National Heritage List Entries can be obtained from www.historicengland.org.uk
This page is part of the Directory of Buildings of Townscape Merit (BTMs) and Listed Buildings in Teddington assembled by the Planning and History Groups of The Teddington Society. Click on any photo for a higher resolution version.