Holloways Almshouses is a Grade II listed building in the West Oxfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 February 1970. A Victorian Almshouses.
Holloways Almshouses
- WRENN ID
- spare-column-tallow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Oxfordshire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 6 February 1970
- Type
- Almshouses
- Period
- Victorian
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This list entry was subjected to a Minor Enhancement on 29 July 2025 to correct details in the description, update the source and reformat the text to current standards
SP3509S 11/212
WITNEY STATION ROAD (West side) Holloways Almshouses, Nos.2 to 10 (even)
(Formerly listed as Holloways Almshouses (Nos.2-12) (even))
06/02/70 GV
II
Almshouses. Founded 1724 (plaque reset in gable end): rebuilt 1868 by William Wilkinson. Coursed limestone rubble; stone-coped gabled stone slate roof; large stone ridge and end stacks. Six-unit plan. One storey and attic; six-window range. C20 doors set in three Gothic-style pointed doorways with bracketed hoods above. Two-light stone-mullioned windows, which on first floor are set in stone-coped gables with finials and have pointed-arched hood moulds. Hipped one-storey service ranges to rear.
Interior not inspected.
Founded by John Holloway, Clothier, d,1724, to house "aged unmarried women".
(Buildings of England: Oxfordshire: North and West, p554).
Listing NGR: SP3564509281
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