Territorial Army centre, Nottingham

Territorial Army centre

Former Territorial Army centre, and later post office sorting office
Location within Nottinghamshire
General information
Architectural style Baroque revival
Location Derby Road, Nottingham
Town or city Nottingham
Country England
Coordinates 52°57′18″N 1°09′53″W / 52.955115°N 1.164845°W / 52.955115; -1.164845
Completed 1912
Design and construction
Architect Arthur Brewill and Basil Baily

The Territorial Army centre was built on Derby Road in Nottingham between 1910 and 1912 by architects Arthur Brewill and Basil Baily.[1] It is a Grade II listed building.[2]

History

It was built by Arthur Brewill and Basil Baily as the territorial headquarters for the 7th Battalion, Sherwood Foresters.

In later years it served as a Royal Mail sorting office. It has now been converted to residential accommodation.

References

  1. Pevsner Architectural Guides, Nottingham. Elain Harwood. Yale University Press. ISBN 978-0-300-12666-2
  2. Historic England. "Details from image database (457091)". Images of England. Retrieved 22 April 2015.
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