Building record MNT27792 - Nottingham Union Rowing Club

Summary

Boat and Clubhouse of the Nottingham Union Rowing Club

Location

Grid reference Centred SK 58255 38300 (27m by 27m)
Map sheet SK53NE
District Rushcliffe
Civil Parish West Bridgford, Rushcliffe

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Club and Boat house of the Nottingham Union Rowing Club who amalgamated with Nottingham Rowing Club in 1946.

The building has a bargeboarded large gable with wooden finial detail fronting the riverside under a slate roof. Within the gable Mock tudor studding with a substantial timber crest of the Nottingham Rowing Club. Below this are 3 Symmetrically placed openings with upvc doorsout onto a terrace, above this multi lighted header appear to contain some original detail. The building is built of red brick with segmental window heads and contrasting darker brick header courses.

There are later alterations to the frontage to the groud floor including in the terraced area.

Interior contains a wooden War Memorial plaque unveiled in 1920 to 'Former Nottingham Oarsmen' who served in WWI inlcuded the names of 25 who fell. The notable name of Albert Ball V.C is included in those who fell. (1)
Https://secure.nottinghamshire.gov.uk/rollofhonour/WarMemorials/Details/579


<1> NCC, 2014, Nottinghamshire Great War Roll of Honour (Website). SNT5308.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Website: NCC. 2014. Nottinghamshire Great War Roll of Honour.

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Record last edited

May 26 2022 10:53AM

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