Marble Hall, Nightingale Road, Derby, Derbyshire: Archaeological Building Record (OASIS ID: waterman2-173739)

This scheme of archaeological building recording has been undertaken by Waterman Energy, Environment & Design Ltd (Waterman) for Derby City Council. This scheme of building recording pertains to a building called Marble Hall. The Site is located in Nightingale Road, Derby; centred on National Grid Reference: 436396,333561. The building is Grade II listed (List Entry Number: 1393116) and was formerly the street-fronting facade building of the Rolls-Royce main works at Nightingale Road. Marble Hall (also known as 'The Commercial Block') is the only remaining building of the factory complex after clearance of the Site. Marble Hall will be refurbished as part of a wider regeneration scheme for the Site. The aim of this programme of recording is to provide a long-term sustainable record of Marble Hall prior to its redevelopment. The building is considered significant as the most prominent, and only remaining structure, of the former Rolls-Royce plant in Nightingale Road, Derby. The record aims to: provide an outline history of the building, to set its historical context within the wider Site; assess the significance of Marble Hall; record the external elevations of Marble Hall and; Record the interior spaces within Marble Hall.