Description

NICHOLSON STREET
1.
1445
Nos 3 to 6 (consec)
and building to west
SZ 49 SE 13/148 (part of Parkhurst Prison)

II

2.
The row of buildings was until recently linked by a large red brick
gateway with a round headed stuccoed and coved arch with blind flanking
bays, this has been demolished. The western wing was originally the
Deputy Governor's house. The eastern wing contains the prison Chaplain's
house. The buildings date from the time of Sir Joshua Jebb's work at
Parkhurst qv. 1843-44. The houses are of 2 storeys brick with hipped
slate roofs projecting eaves. 5 windows to the east wing, 4 to the west,
set in round headed stucco arches. 4 recessed doors to east wing,
one to west, of 4 fielded panels.

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In the entry for this item:
NICHOLSON STREET
1.
1445
Nos 3 to 6 (consec)
and building to west
SZ 49 SE 13/148 (part of Parkhurst Prison)

II

2.
The row of buildings was until recently linked by a large red brick
gateway with a round headed stuccoed and coved arch with blind flanking
bays, this has been demolished. The western wing was originally the
Deputy Governor's house. The eastern wing contains the prison Chaplain's
house. The buildings date from the time of Sir Joshua Jebb's work at
Parkhurst qv. 1843-44. The houses are of 2 storeys brick with hipped
slate roofs projecting eaves. 5 windows to the east wing, 4 to the west,
set in round headed stucco arches. 4 recessed doors to east wing,
one to west, of 4 fielded panels.

Shall be replaced by entries for the following two items:

NICHOLSON STREET
1.
5270 Nos 1
(part of Parkhurst Prison)

SZ 49 SE 13/148A

II

2.

House, now offices. 1843-44 by Sir Joshua Jebb. Red brick walls, painted stucco
dressings, slate roof, red brick stacks. L-plan, extended to rear late in C19. Two
storeys, two bays. Left hand bay has 2 sashes to ground floor, 1 to first floor.
Recessed right hand bay has a tripartite sash to both floors, the lower cutting
through a plain string course. Continuous cill band to first floor windows. Projecting
eaves, hipped roof. Two stacks. Originally joined to a mirror image of 2-6 Nicholson
Street (qv) to right. Entered via later C19 porch on return elevation. Originally
the Deputy Governor's House.

Listing NGR: SZ4912591150

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26527362

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