Clover Almshouses is a Grade II listed building in the Wirral local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 March 1974. Almshouses.

Clover Almshouses

WRENN ID
crooked-bracket-river
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wirral
Country
England
Date first listed
28 March 1974
Type
Almshouses
Source
Historic England listing

Description

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 16/07/2014

SJ2890 789-1/6/173

BIRKENHEAD, Bidston BIDSTON VILLAGE ROAD (East side), Clover Almshouses

(Formerly listed as Glover Almshouses, HOYLAKE ROAD)

28/03/74

GV II

Pair of almshouses. Dated 1901. By Woolfall and Eccles. Coursed and squared stonework with stone flagged half hipped roof. Single-storeyed, each a double-pile 2-unit plan with outer doorway in slight recess. Late C20 doors but original moulded architraves. 3-light mullioned window in blind arched recess, then advanced central bay with segmental gable. Paired 3-light mullioned windows divided by pilaster, and with continuous stepped hoodmould over. Short pilaster carries low-relief coat of arms in niche above. End wall and axial stacks with diagonal flues. Inscription in central gable records "Erected to the Memory of George Robert Clover by Emily Clover his widow A.D. 1901". (The Buildings of England: Pevsner N and Hubbard E: Cheshire: Harmondsworth: 1971-).

Listing NGR: SJ2827290279

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