Hickey's Almshouses, Including Chapel and Lodges

HICKEY'S ALMSHOUSES, INCLUDING CHAPEL AND LODGES, SHEEN ROAD, TW9 1XB

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1262108
Date first listed:
10-Jan-1950
List Entry Name:
Hickey's Almshouses, Including Chapel and Lodges
Statutory Address:
HICKEY'S ALMSHOUSES, INCLUDING CHAPEL AND LODGES, SHEEN ROAD, TW9 1XB
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1262108
Date first listed:
10-Jan-1950
List Entry Name:
Hickey's Almshouses, Including Chapel and Lodges
Statutory Address 1:
HICKEY'S ALMSHOUSES, INCLUDING CHAPEL AND LODGES, SHEEN ROAD, TW9 1XB

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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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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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Location

Statutory Address:
HICKEY'S ALMSHOUSES, INCLUDING CHAPEL AND LODGES, SHEEN ROAD, TW9 1XB

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

County:
Greater London Authority
District:
Richmond upon Thames (London Borough)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
TQ 18863 75104

Details

TQ 1875
11/18

SHEEN ROAD
Hickey's Almshouses, including Chapel and Lodges

10.1.50

II*
1834 by Vulliamy. Grey brick, stone dressings, slate pitched roofs. Tudor Gothick style. Consists of central and flanking ranges, gatehouse and caretaker's house. Two-storeyed buildings arranged around an open courtyard. Central block dominated by central chapel, with perpendicular Gothic window above entrance, and stepped gable above with ogee-domed bellcote finial, and pinnacles. To either side of chapel and adjoining, almshouses six-bays wide plus two double Tudor arched doors. End bays gabled and project slightly. Tripartite mullioned windows with leaded lights and dripstones, the central lights under the gables breaking upward. Eaves, except to gables, which have parapets. Prominent Tudor style chimneys. Side blocks each of four bays plus central double doorway. Joined to central block by Tudor arched doorways with stepped gables. Arcaded cloister to far side of outer blocks. Two-storeyed gatehouse with two bay wings flanking central archway. Similar details. Polygonal buttresses to corners some with ogee domed finials. Castellated parapet. Custodians house of two bays, steep pitched roof, and similar details. Railings to either side of gatehouse, joining with cloisters to completely enclose the site. Cast-iron with quatrefoils and castellated brick piers.

Listing NGR: TQ1886375104

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
435927
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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