Pollen's Almshouses
POLLEN'S ALMSHOUSES, 12-22, MARLBOROUGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1339288
- Date first listed:
- 24-Feb-1950
- List Entry Name:
- Pollen's Almshouses
- Statutory Address:
- POLLEN'S ALMSHOUSES, 12-22, MARLBOROUGH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1339288
- Date first listed:
- 24-Feb-1950
- List Entry Name:
- Pollen's Almshouses
- Statutory Address 1:
- POLLEN'S ALMSHOUSES, 12-22, MARLBOROUGH STREET
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:
- POLLEN'S ALMSHOUSES, 12-22, MARLBOROUGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Hampshire
- District:
- Test Valley (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Andover
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 36422 45865
Details
SU 3645 NW ANDOVER MARLBOROUGH STREET 4/80 Nos 12 to 22 (even) 24.2.50 (Pollen's Almshouses) II 1686, later C19 restoration. Regular row of cottages, of one storey and attic, 6 windows, 3 coupled doorways. Tile roof, catslide at rear, 3 massive old stacks, 6 dormers with cills at eaves level, with brick faced gables. Coursed flint walling in panels, with red brick dressings; quoins enclosing all the openings and at corners, continued as verticals above a horizontal band at first floor level, cambered arched, high brick plinth. The end gables have similar banding, with a central vertical. Modern casements. Plain boarded doors. Stone panel above the central doorways inscribed ..."Almshouses erected by John Pollen Esq 1686."
Listing NGR: SU3641445876
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 139538
- 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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