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Stockton Almshouse

A Grade II Listed Building in Stockton Town Centre, Stockton-on-Tees

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.5643 / 54°33'51"N

Longitude: -1.3191 / 1°19'8"W

OS Eastings: 444127

OS Northings: 518998

OS Grid: NZ441189

Mapcode National: GBR MH7N.7L

Mapcode Global: WHD6Y.QJ2S

Plus Code: 9C6WHM7J+P9

Entry Name: Stockton Almshouse

Listing Date: 21 June 1985

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1067818

English Heritage Legacy ID: 59441

ID on this website: 101067818

Location: Stockton-on-Tees, North Yorkshire, TS18

County: Stockton-on-Tees

Electoral Ward/Division: Stockton Town Centre

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Stockton-on-Tees

Traditional County: Durham

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): County Durham

Church of England Parish: Stockton-on-Tees

Church of England Diocese: Durham

Tagged with: Almshouse

Description


NZ 4419 SW STOCKTON ON TEES DOVECOT STREET NZ 4418 NW (north side)

27/289 29/289 No 98. (Stockton Alms- house) II

Dated 1897. 2 storeys. 3 + 1 + 3 + 2 windows to Dixon Street. Last 2 windows part of taller pavilion with 4 windows to Dovecot Street and with an angle. Pink brick with grey stone- quoins cill and dressings to main pavilion. Wood modillion eaves cornice. Slate roof, 6 brick chimneys. Glazing bar sash windows. Windows of main pavilion have architraves, segmental headed with 3 keystones and wooden mullions on ground floor, round headed with rusticated architrave over entrance. Pedimented Gibbs doorpiece. Angle with Dixon Street has a thin ground floor window with the date 1897 worked into keystone above a round headed tablet with voussoirs struck into quoins, inscribed "Stockton Almshouses Situation the east side of the High Street, rebuilt 1816 with a sum of money bequeathed for that purpose by George Brown Esq, were sold and taken down AD 1896. These buildings were erected with part of the purchasers money AD 1897" plus a list of Trustees. Bottom quoin of angle laid by Thomas Walton, Mayor on 26th October 1896 and so inscribed. Dixon Street front set back from larger pavilion. Brick flat arches and stone quoins to windows. Centre projects slightly and is crowned by a pediment containing a blind oculus with 4 keystones. At rear of the North return are a pair of 4 centre arch headed windows with lozenge glazing and label mould.

Listing NGR: NZ4412718998

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