LICENSED VICTUALLERS BENEVOLENT INSTITUTION (CAROLINE GARDENS)

LICENSED VICTUALLERS BENEVOLENT INSTITUTION (CAROLINE GARDENS), 111-176, ASYLUM ROAD

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1376540
Date first listed:: 28-Feb-1962
List Entry Name:: LICENSED VICTUALLERS BENEVOLENT INSTITUTION (CAROLINE GARDENS)
Statutory Address:: LICENSED VICTUALLERS BENEVOLENT INSTITUTION (CAROLINE GARDENS), 111-176, ASYLUM ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1376540
Date first listed:: 28-Feb-1962
Date of most recent amendment:: 17-Sep-1998
List Entry Name:: LICENSED VICTUALLERS BENEVOLENT INSTITUTION (CAROLINE GARDENS)
Statutory Address 1:: LICENSED VICTUALLERS BENEVOLENT INSTITUTION (CAROLINE GARDENS), 111-176, ASYLUM ROAD

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: LICENSED VICTUALLERS BENEVOLENT INSTITUTION (CAROLINE GARDENS), 111-176, ASYLUM ROAD

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

County:: Greater London Authority
District:: Southwark (London Borough)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: TQ 34702 77304

Details

SOUTHWARK

TQ3477SE ASYLUM ROAD 636-1/40/19 (West side) 28/02/62 Licensed Victuallers' Benevolent Institution (Caroline Gardens) Nos.111-176 (Formerly Listed as: ASYLUM ROAD Back range of Licensed Victuallers' Benev Inst'n(111-176)& Day Centre adjoining)

GV II

Back range of Caroline Gardens, a complex of former almshouses including day centre. 1849-66. By Henry Rose. Stock brick with stucco cornice and plain blocking course. Splayed U-plan range with projecting section at end of south arm; lanes leading through, and houses facing out both ways. EXTERIOR: each house, 2 storeys, 3 bays. Stucco angle pilasters; some slightly projecting sections defined by pilasters. Double doors in plain reveals with oblong overlights. Gauged, cambered brick arches to sash windows with glazing bars. Stucco string course with brick string below above 1st floor. Day centre wing (projecting northwards by 4 bays): north elevation of 2 storeys, 3 main bays, 2 doorways to centre with flanking pilasters supporting entablature; blind arcade of 4 above. Other openings with eared architraves, those to 1st floor blind. Stucco cornice and blocking course continued above this elevation, with acroterion over centre. Street elevation of 2 storeys, 3 bays with stucco architrave, frieze, cornice and pediment on 4 giant Doric pilasters. Stucco architraves to central door and sash windows with glazing bars, those to ground floor with panels below. 1st-floor sill band and low stucco plinth. 3-storey, 1 bay projecting extension to left in later, more ornate style. Stucco angle pilasters with decorative capitals supporting entablature with modillion cornice and pediment. Full height bow window to street; pedimented entrance with keyed oculus above to right. Sill bands to each floor. INTERIOR: not inspected. Nos 111-176 Caroline Gardens form part of a huge complex consisting of double U-shaped ranges around central garden with wide court in between.

Listing NGR: TQ3470277304

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Legacy System number:: 470543
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.