Description

ROMSEY ROAD
1.
1833
(South Side)
Peninsular Barracks
West Block
SU 4729 SE 5/25
II GV
2.
4 storeys. Brick with stone quoins, plinth, moulded strings at 1st and
3rd floor levels, cornice and blocking course. Central feature. 5 windows
(top floor only) consisting of engaged Composite columns and entablature
3 storeys high, with panelled pilasters on 4th floor and pediment, the
whole of stone and 3 bays wide. This is flanked by two open porticos,
also 3 storeys high, of one bay in width and faced on each front with
Composite columns in antis and entablature and stone pilasters lining
through with the central feature. Coat of Arms in the centre of the pediment
The wings are each of 15 windows including two 3-window pedimented projecting
bays. All windows have stone surrounds. Slate roof.
The buildings of Peninsular Barracks form a group.

Listing NGR: SU4771429457

Selected Sources

• 'Wren Society Publications' in Wren Society Publications, , Vol. 7, ()

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