Blackbrook House Maternity Home
BLACKBROOK HOUSE MATERNITY HOME, THE AVENUE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1339250
- Date first listed:
- 22-Oct-1976
- List Entry Name:
- Blackbrook House Maternity Home
- Statutory Address:
- BLACKBROOK HOUSE MATERNITY HOME, THE AVENUE
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- 1999-08-21
- Reference:
- IOE01/01924/02
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1339250
- Date first listed:
- 22-Oct-1976
- List Entry Name:
- Blackbrook House Maternity Home
- Statutory Address 1:
- BLACKBROOK HOUSE MATERNITY HOME, THE AVENUE
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:
- BLACKBROOK HOUSE MATERNITY HOME, THE AVENUE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Hampshire
- District:
- Fareham (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 56284 06266
Details
THE AVENUE 1. 5231 (North Side) Fareham Blackbrook Home Maternity Home SU 5606 5/139 II 2. Early C19. Formerly Blackbrook Place. White brick. South facade has stone plinth, bands at lst and 2nd floors and stone blocking course. Brick eaves cornice. 3 storeys and cellars. 5 windows, including 3 in centre brick bow which extends full height of building. lst floor of bow recessed with stone Ionic pillars between windows and iron balcony in front of 2 outer windows. 1st and 2nd floors have 3 light sashes flanking centre windows. Sashes, all with glazing bars except ground floor bow has no glazing bars and eastern ground floor window has modern glazing, with 1 storey modern wooden addition in front. West side 2 storey recessed later C19 extension with slate roof. North or entrance facade has square brick porch with pilasters and centre lst floor bay above slightly advanced. Interior has brick vaulted former wine cellars and good staircase with turned, twisted balusters.
Listing NGR: SU5828106328
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 141439
- 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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