Listed Building: (TALBOT VILLAGE ALMSHOUSES, INCLUDING DETACHED STOREHOUSES) (101887)

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Grade II
Authority
Volume/Map/Item 768/5/59
Date assigned 04 August 1972
Date last amended

Description

1. 5186 WALLISDOWN ROAD (North Side) 4.8.72. Nos 1 to 7 (consec) - (Talbot Village Almshouses,) including detached storehouses SZ 0794 5/59 II GV 2. 1862, C C Creeke. Picturesque though symmetrical, Romanesque style in coursed Purbeck rubble with voussoirs in dark brown ironstone. Three 2-storey gables with finials and kneelers, 4 similar small gables over entrance porches. Between main gables only 1 storey with deep slate roof, stone chimneys with set-offs on slope. Pairs of round-arched lights under each window arch, with diamond lattice glazing to tympanum. Round arches also to doors and to blind recess in upper storey of each main gable. Stringcourse breaking up over windows and porches. Rear also has blind recesses in 3 gables, modern extensions below. Grouped freestanding storehouses. All the listed buildings in Wallisdown Road and Columbia Road form a group. Listing NGR: SZ0779993633

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Location

Grid reference SZ 0779 9363 (point)
Unitary Authority Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Unitary Authority (historic) Bournemouth

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Nov 1 2006 4:40PM