Description

SK 38 NW SHEFFIELD LANGSETT ROAD
(North East side)
784-1/5/931
Magazine to former
Hillsborough Barracks
12.12.95

GV II

Magazine at infantry barracks. 1848-54. Coursed squared stone with ashlar dressings. Roof not Visible. Moulded eaves. EXTERIOR: Single storey, rectangular plan, with a lower storey projecting porch at either end; each with a single end window and a single side door. The main block has 2 rows of small vertically set rectangular openings. INTERIOR: Has 2 brick vaulted chambers and a curved cantilevered staircase. HISTORY: Magazines were more commonly included in artillery barracks but very few examples have survived. They are more common in the Ordnance yards such as Morice Yard, Plymouth and Priddy's Hard, Portsmouth(qqv). Part of a complete mid C19 barracks. (The Buildings of England: Pevsner N: Yorkshire: The West Riding: London: 1967 -: 472; Skeleton record plan of ground floor: 1907-1923).

Listing NGR: SK3380189574

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26538925

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