94-98, OCTAGON ROAD is a Grade II listed building in the Elmbridge local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 November 1984. Almshouse. 1 related planning application.
94-98, OCTAGON ROAD
- WRENN ID
- twelfth-ashlar-hawthorn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Elmbridge
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 16 November 1984
- Type
- Almshouse
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
TQ 0962 BOROUGH OF ELMBRIDGE OCTAGON ROAD
Whiteley Village
10/301 Nos. 94 to 98(even)
GV II
Almshouse row. Circa 1912 by Sir Aston Webb. Red brick with wooden cornice to plain tiled roofs partially obscured by parapets of window projections, 3 tall banded brick stacks to ends and off ridge stepped stack to front right. Single storey 3 projections, one at each end and one to right of centre with tripartite glazing bar sash windows in each. Quasi-pilaster brick mouldings flanking. The projection to the left has gable with small gable opening. Between the projecting parapets the eaves drop down over entrance verandahs, that to the left wider, with central twisted brick pier. Double casement to rear of each verandah and boarded doors to sides. Whiteley Village was provided by William Whiteley of Whiteley's stores for thrifty old folk and was laid out on an octagonal plan by Frank Atkinson, employing leading architects of the day. PEVSNER: BUILDINGS OF ENGLAND, SURREY (1971) pp520-1.
Listing NGR: TQ0929862399
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