Humphrys Almshouses
HUMPHRYS ALMSHOUSES, 7 AND 8, HUMPHRYS ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1250348
- Date first listed:
- 21-May-1976
- List Entry Name:
- Humphrys Almshouses
- Statutory Address:
- HUMPHRYS ALMSHOUSES, 7 AND 8, HUMPHRYS ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1250348
- Date first listed:
- 21-May-1976
- List Entry Name:
- Humphrys Almshouses
- Statutory Address 1:
- HUMPHRYS ALMSHOUSES, 7 AND 8, HUMPHRYS ROAD
- Statutory Address 2:
- HUMPHRYS ALMSHOUSES, PORTLAND 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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- HUMPHRYS ALMSHOUSES, 7 AND 8, HUMPHRYS ROAD
- Statutory Address:
- HUMPHRYS ALMSHOUSES, PORTLAND ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- West Sussex
- District:
- Worthing (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 14698 02743
Details
HUMPHRYS ROAD 1. 5406 (South Side) Nos 7 and 8 Humphrys Almshouses TQ 1402 NE 3/109 II 2. The only remaining portion of Humphrys Almshouses. A detached pair on the corner with Portland Road. Mid C19. 2 storeys. Knapped flint with stone dressings. 2 string courses between storeys. Steep tiled roof with cresting. Gable chimneys. 3 windows. Upper side ones: 3-light with mullions. Upper centre one: single-light. Lower ones: 3-light with mullions and ousped heads above tops of lights. Large gabled porch of open timberwork above flint walls. Lean-to extension at rear. Low flint boundary wall.
Listing NGR: TQ1469802743
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 432658
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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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