Carmelite House is a Grade II listed building in the Kingston upon Hull, City of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 October 1952. A C19 Almshouse, offices.

Carmelite House

WRENN ID: grim-gallery-umber
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Kingston upon Hull, City of
Country: England
Date first listed: 13 October 1952
Type: Almshouse, offices
Source: Historic England listing

Description

KINGSTON UPON HULL

TA0928NE POSTERNGATE 680-1/22/301 (North side) 13/10/52 Carmelite House (Formerly Listed as: POSTERNGATE Posterngate Alms Houses)

GV II

Former Hull Trinity House almshouses, now offices. 1828, with mid C20 alterations. By Charles Mountain the Younger. Painted stucco, roof not visible. Plinth, and entablature with coped parapet. 2 storeys; 13-window range. The end bays are framed by giant Doric columns in antis, with metope and triglyph friezes. On the first floor, thirteen 12-pane sashes, the central one with moulded surround. Below, steps with low balustrades to central stucco doorcase with double fielded 8-panel doors, flanked on either side by 5 windows. All these openings have cornices on scroll brackets. Above the door, a block inscribed "Carmelite House", and similar plain blocks over the end windows. (Buildings of England: Pevsner N: Yorkshire: York and The East Riding: Harmondsworth: 1972-: 273).

Listing NGR: TA0981728619

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