Taylor's Almshouses
TAYLOR'S ALMSHOUSES, 1-7, BEDWIN STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1355849
- Date first listed:
- 28-Feb-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Taylor's Almshouses
- Statutory Address:
- TAYLOR'S ALMSHOUSES, 1-7, BEDWIN STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1355849
- Date first listed:
- 28-Feb-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Taylor's Almshouses
- Statutory Address 1:
- TAYLOR'S ALMSHOUSES, 1-7, BEDWIN 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:
- TAYLOR'S ALMSHOUSES, 1-7, BEDWIN STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Wiltshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Salisbury
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 14632 30272
Details
BEDWIN STREET 1. 1594 (South Side) Taylor' s Almshouses [Nos 1 to 7 (consec)] SU 1450 SE 2/232 28.2.52 II GV 2. 1698 rebuilt 1886 presumably to old design. 2 storeys, red brick, raised stone cupped plinth, bold chamfered stone quoins, moulded stone string at 1st floor cill and window head level moulded and bracketed wood cornice, tile roof. Central Dutch gable with moulded coping, stone side scrolls on moulded band supporting small pediment and finial. Stone cornice across base at level above main cornice. 6 narrow windows at lst floor level with stone bolection frames and moulded cills. 2 similar double windows on ground floor and wide centre door with stone eared bolection architrave, bolection frieze, moulded cornice, broken pediment with central carved cartouche, date and inscription. Gable end facing St Edmund's Church Street similar design, with 2 narrow windows and central chimney, 1-storey wing at back. An L-shaped group built round a garden court. In entrance hall original cartouche with date.
Frowd's Almshouses, Nos 26 to 34 (even) & Taylor's Almshouses form a group.
Listing NGR: SU1463230272
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 318853
- 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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