Magdalen House

Magdalen House, 92, Holloway

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1395866
Date first listed:
12-Jun-1950
List Entry Name:
Magdalen House
Statutory Address:
Magdalen House, 92, Holloway
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1395866
Date first listed:
12-Jun-1950
Date of most recent amendment:
15-Oct-2010
List Entry Name:
Magdalen House
Statutory Address 1:
Magdalen House, 92, Holloway

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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.

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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
Magdalen House, 92, Holloway

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

District:
Bath and North East Somerset (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
ST 74733 64171

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Enhancement on 31 August 2022 to amend the description and to reformat the text to current standards

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HOLLOWAY (north side)
No.92 Magdalen House

12/06/50

GV
II
Leprosy hospital, now house. Mid C18 with C19 alterations.

MATERIALS: limestone rubble, ashlar dressings, double Roman tile roof.

PLAN: near symmetrical single depth plan to gabled ends, and with single extra bay set back to right, to left small wing, at lower level with fall in site.

EXTERIOR: three storeys, four windows, mainly twelve-pane sashes. Second floor are two wide spaced sashes and small central light, above four sashes, one blocked and painted in, and small central four-pane. Ground floor are three sashes, first of these blocked, and part-glazed door in broad surround under closed segmental moulded pediment hood. Ground and first floors windows have straight drips. Coped gables, with cross-saddle to left, and stack to right. To right lower bay has large twelve-pane to two floors, each with straight drip, coped gable with stack. Site drops to left, and small staircase runs down from terrace, and return end has two-light casement at two levels, with sixteen-pane sash at middle level, above low two-storey wing including garage door. Main gable show signs of earlier abutting property at lower level than main ridge. Rear wall in rubble faces churchyard of Chapel of The Magdalen (qv), and has central twelve-pane staircase window, and eaves stack to right.

INTERIOR: not inspected.

Listing NGR: ST7473364171

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
511280
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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