West Block at Chirstopher Pickering Homes

WEST BLOCK AT CHIRSTOPHER PICKERING HOMES, HESSLE ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1209518
Date first listed:
21-Jan-1994
List Entry Name:
West Block at Chirstopher Pickering Homes
Statutory Address:
WEST BLOCK AT CHIRSTOPHER PICKERING HOMES, HESSLE ROAD
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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1209518
Date first listed:
21-Jan-1994
List Entry Name:
West Block at Chirstopher Pickering Homes
Statutory Address 1:
WEST BLOCK AT CHIRSTOPHER PICKERING HOMES, HESSLE ROAD

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
WEST BLOCK AT CHIRSTOPHER PICKERING HOMES, HESSLE ROAD

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
City of Kingston upon Hull (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
TA0550827097

Details

KINGSTON UPON HULL

TA02NE HESSLE ROAD
680-1/8/161 (North side)
West block at Christopher Pickering
Homes

GV II

Almshouses, now old people's homes. Dated 1952. Brick with
ashlar dressings and plain tile roof with 2 gable and single
ridge stacks, all coped. Plinth and quoins. Similar style to
the nearby almshouses of 1914. By J H Hirst. Single storey;
4-window range. In the centre, a parapeted triple bay with a
central triangular pediment, and below it a shaped inscribed
panel. 2 close boarded doors flanked by single 4-light stone
mullioned windows. Beyond, small loggias with 2 round-arched
openings each covering a 2-light window and a door. Beyond
again, a 4-light stone mullioned window, then a door.
Included for group value.
(Buildings of England: Pevsner N: Yorkshire: York & the East
Riding: Harmondsworth: 1972-: 288).


Listing NGR: TA0550827097

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Legacy System number:
387585
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Yorkshire - York and the East Riding, (1972), 288

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

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