FARNELLS ALMSHOUSES FARNELL'S ALMSHOUSES

FARNELLS ALMSHOUSES, 1-6, ST JOHNS ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1260685
Date first listed:: 29-Apr-1991
List Entry Name:: FARNELLS ALMSHOUSES FARNELL'S ALMSHOUSES
Statutory Address:: FARNELLS ALMSHOUSES, 1-6, ST JOHNS ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1260685
Date first listed:: 29-Apr-1991
Date of most recent amendment:: 04-Jan-1993
List Entry Name:: FARNELLS ALMSHOUSES FARNELL'S ALMSHOUSES
Statutory Address 1:: FARNELLS ALMSHOUSES, 1-6, ST JOHNS ROAD
Statutory Address 2:: FARNELLS ALMSHOUSES, 6A, ST JOHNS ROAD
Statutory Address 3:: FARNELL'S ALMSHOUSES, 7-12, ST JOHN'S ROAD

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

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

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: FARNELLS ALMSHOUSES, 1-6, ST JOHNS ROAD
Statutory Address:: FARNELLS ALMSHOUSES, 6A, ST JOHNS ROAD
Statutory Address:: FARNELL'S ALMSHOUSES, 7-12, ST JOHN'S ROAD

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

County:: Greater London Authority
District:: Hounslow (London Borough)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: TQ 15615 76073

Details

In the entry for:

ST JOHN'S ROAD TQ 1576 SE 48/379 nos 1-6 (consecutive) Farnell's Almshouses II GV

the address shall be amended to read "St John's Road, Farnell's Almshouses (nos 1-6, 6A and 7-12)".

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ST John's Road TQ 1576 SE 48/379 Nos 1-6(consecutive) Farnell's Almshouses II GV

Almshouses. 1857, probably by John Deason for John Farnell. Squared and coursed limestone with ashlar dressings; gabled slate roof; ashlar ridge stacks with moulded cornicing. Almshouses from 3 sides of quadrangle with wall and gateway to east and enclosing north-east corner. One storey. Stop chamfered architraves to square-headed and segmental-arched doorways, and chamfered stone mullioned and square-headed 3-light window to each cottage. Subsidiary features: low wall surmounted by iron railings and stone-coped gabled gateway with hoodmould over chamfered pointed- arched entrance. Memorial to John Farnell. c1857. Bust of Farnell set on stone plinth within timber-framed canopy, arch-braced to wallplate with pyramidal slate roof. The Farnell Almshouses and school were built under the patronage of John Farnell. -

Listing NGR: TQ1561576073

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:: 439965
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.