Description

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SO 7745
NE 5/32

ABBEY ROAD (east side)
No 33, Park View

(formerly listed as Parkview (Ministry of Defence Hostel) Abbey Road, previously listed as No 33 (Parkview Hostel))

1.1.70

GV
II
Circa 1845. Formerly Priessnitz House, built for Dr James Wilson as the first large-scale hydropathic establishment in Malvern. Three storeys in stone. Five windows: hung sashes with glazing bars, shouldered architraves, and moulded cill bands. Ionic pilasters at ends and between windows; frieze, dentilled cornice, blocking course. Heavy central portico with balustraded entablature on paired columns, square outer columns, fluted Doric inner columns.

Rear elevation of four storeys, cement rendered, with frieze, moulded cornice, blocking course, and strings at floor levels. Windows 3-2-3, outer windows in full-height semi-circular bows.

Later additions to the south and north of the central portion of seven and five bays with similar details to windows, the addition to the north being supported on piers.

Listing NGR: SO7760945738

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26362517

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Recommended Books

• 
  Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East: Norwich and North-east v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)