Description

DALYS ROAD
TQ 8790
(south ride)
15/10003 Rochford Hospital
Boiler House
II
Boiler house. c1935, completed by 1945-6. Designed by F W Smith. Brick in English bond,
with many metal-flamed windows of original design.Flat roofs.Single-storey ancillary buildings
on rectangular and square plans cluster about the foot of tall boiler house which is articulated
by three tiers of differently sized windows: 5-window range to long elevations and 1-window
range to returns. Low, plinth-like structure to roof serving as 'base' for cylindrical stack. The
design shows the clear influence of Scandinavian Modernism, and in particular the work of
J G Asplund. Forms a group with the Administration and Johnson Blocks to the south.

Listing NGR: TQ8746290861

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26614146

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Recommended Books

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  Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]