Roland House And Commercial Chambers is a Grade II listed building in the Kingston upon Hull, City of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 October 1952. Former almshouses, offices. 2 related planning applications.
Roland House And Commercial Chambers
- WRENN ID
- woven-finial-dust
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Kingston upon Hull, City of
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 13 October 1952
- Type
- Former almshouses, offices
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
KINGSTON UPON HULL
TA0928NE PRINCE'S DOCK STREET 680-1/22/311 (East side) 13/10/52 Roland House and Commercial Chambers
GV II
Formerly known as: Ferres Hospital PRINCE'S DOCK STREET. Former Ferres Hospital almshouses, now offices. Designed 1822, by John Earle, with late C19 alterations. Brick with painted ashlar dressings and hipped slate roof with 2 ridge stacks. Plinth, ground-floor lintel band, first-floor sill band, moulded cornice and blocking, projecting centre, 3 windows, with pediment containing a sculptured crest and trophy. 2 storeys; 5-window range of 12-pane sashes with brick flat arches. Central doorcase with pairs of Roman Doric pilasters mutule cornice and blocking with the inscription "Roland House" flanked by anthemions. Moulded 6-panel double door, with flanking lights between the pilasters. On either side, single segment-headed tripartite glazing bar sashes. Beyond, to right, a similar sash. To left, a similar opening with a 6-panel margin-stile door with sidelights and toplights. (Buildings of England: Pevsner N: Yorkshire: York and The East Riding: Harmondsworth: 1972-: 278; Hall I & E: Georgian Hull: York: 1978-1979: 55,76,94).
Listing NGR: TA0972728677
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