Dormer Parkhursts Hospital is a Grade II listed building in the Hartlepool local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 December 1985. A C18 Almshouse. 1 related planning application.

Dormer Parkhursts Hospital

WRENN ID
seventh-basalt-swallow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Hartlepool
Country
England
Date first listed
17 December 1985
Type
Almshouse
Source
Historic England listing

Description

GREATHAM FRONT STREET NZ 4927 (off west side) 12/20 Dormer Parkhurst's Hospital

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Almshouses: originally 6, now 4; 1761 on inscribed plaque, in middle of centre block. Brick with mid C20 concrete tiled hipped roof and 3 ridge stacks. Single storey, having projecting wings to left and right. Symmetrical arrangement of 4 mid C20 doors and 4 mid C20 casement windows, those to wings being in original openings, those to centre being in enlarged openings with brick voussoirs extended over. Blocked doorway in inner face of each side wing. Plaque records: "This Hospital for Six Widows or Unmarried Women Above Fifty Years of Age Was Founded by DORMER PARKHURST ESQ., Master of Greatham Hospital In the Year 1761."

Listing NGR: NZ4919427657

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