West Pavilion, Southern and Western Ranges, Barrack Block and Staff Quaters to Former Ordnance Survey Office Buildings.
WEST PAVILION, SOUTHERN AND WESTERN RANGES, BARRACK BLOCK AND STAFF QUATERS TO FORMER ORDNANCE SURVEY OFFICE BUILDINGS., LONDON ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1339984
- Date first listed:
- 02-Oct-1969
- List Entry Name:
- West Pavilion, Southern and Western Ranges, Barrack Block and Staff Quaters to Former Ordnance Survey Office Buildings.
- Statutory Address:
- WEST PAVILION, SOUTHERN AND WESTERN RANGES, BARRACK BLOCK AND STAFF QUATERS TO FORMER ORDNANCE SURVEY OFFICE BUILDINGS., LONDON ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1339984
- Date first listed:
- 02-Oct-1969
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 08-Oct-1981
- List Entry Name:
- West Pavilion, Southern and Western Ranges, Barrack Block and Staff Quaters to Former Ordnance Survey Office Buildings.
- Statutory Address 1:
- WEST PAVILION, SOUTHERN AND WESTERN RANGES, BARRACK BLOCK AND STAFF QUATERS TO FORMER ORDNANCE SURVEY OFFICE BUILDINGS., LONDON ROAD
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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.
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:
- WEST PAVILION, SOUTHERN AND WESTERN RANGES, BARRACK BLOCK AND STAFF QUATERS TO FORMER ORDNANCE SURVEY OFFICE BUILDINGS., LONDON ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- City of Southampton (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 42034 12808
Details
1. LONDON ROAD 5239 West Pavilion, Southern and Western Ranges, Barrack Block and Staff Quarters to former Ordnance Survey Office Buildings. (formerly listed as group of former Ordnance Survey Offices) SU 4312 2/157 2.10.69
II
2. This is the original Southampton site of the Ordnance Survey who moved here from the Tower of London in 1841. They occupied buildings built as barracks circa 1800 which had been turned into an asylum for military orphans in 1816. Early C19 one storey yellow brick entrance block now called Barrack Block with round-headed carriage entrance with keystones. Attached to this is a long range known as the Western Range dated 1867 on a keystone, of 2 storeys yellow brick. Parapet with dentil cornice concealing roof. Sash windows, some of which are triple. Simple doorcases. There are 2 detached pavilions of 2 storeys yellow brick. The west pavilion has a hipped slate roof. The other pavilion known as Southern Range has a cornice. Three sashes each with stuccoed fan moulding above. Simple doorcases. To the south is the former Staff Quarters, dated 1868 on a keystone and of 2 storeys yellow brick with 8 sashes; modillion cornice and band between floors.
Listing NGR: SU4255313582
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 135850
- 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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