Monument record 0581800000 - COUNTY LUNATIC ASYLUM, STONE
Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Type and Period (1)
- PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL (19th Century - 1800 AD to 1899 AD)
Description
Dimensions - Width 75m, Length 210m.
Large red brick building of 1852: architects, Wyatt & Brandon. Opened on 17th January 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).
Sources (15)
- ---SBC17404 Aerial Photograph: 10/02/92. BCM A15/31/11. SP\779121. Yes.
- <1>SBC14151 Bibliographic reference: SHEAHAN P204.
- <2>SBC2014 Bibliographic reference: 1854-1865. BUCKS COUNTY LUNATIC ASYLUM 1854-1865 ANNUAL REPORTS 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SBC22484 Unpublished document: RCHME. 1991.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SBC6844 Unpublished document: Birmingham University Field Archaeology Unit. 1996.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SBC23358 Unpublished document: English Heritage. 2006.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SBC19002 Unpublished document: Buckinghamshire County Museum Archaeological Service. 1998.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.
- <12>SBC25438 Bibliographic reference: Professor Russell Thomas. 2020. The Manufactured Gas Industry: Volume 3 Gazetteer.
- <13>SBC25956 Bibliographic reference: 1854-1889. Annual reports on the County Pauper Lunatic Asylum.
- <14>SBC25957 Bibliographic reference: John Crammer. 1990. Asylum History: Buckinghamshire County Pauper Lunatic Asylum - St John's.
Location
Grid reference | Centred SP 7782 1205 (220m by 170m) |
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Civil Parish | STONE, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
Finds (0)
Related Monuments/Buildings (6)
- Parent of: CHAPEL AT ST JOHN'S HOSPITAL, STONE (Building) (0581801000)
- Parent of: COUNTY LUNATIC ASYLUM,STONE (Monument) (0581802000)
- Parent of: Off N side of Oxford Road (Monument) (0581805000)
- Parent of: SE corner of St John's Hospital grounds (Monument) (0581804000)
- Parent of: St. John's Hospital (Landscape) (0581803000)
- Parent of: Willow Spring, off Eythrope Road (Monument) (0581806000)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Apr 10 2023 5:50PM