2-12, NORTH AVENUE is a Grade II listed building in the Elmbridge local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 November 1984. Almshouse row.
2-12, NORTH AVENUE
- WRENN ID
- gilded-outpost-heron
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Elmbridge
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 16 November 1984
- Type
- Almshouse row
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
TQ 0962 BOROUGH OF ELMBRIDGE NORTH AVENUE
Whiteley Village 10/252 Nos. 2 to 12 (even)
GV II
Almshouse row. Circa 1912 by Sir Reginald Blomfield. Red Brick with ashlar dressings to centre on brick plinth. Plain tiled roof with 4 tall ridge stacks , pediment and columned cupola on rusticated square pedestal to centre. Flamboyant Baroque urns to pediment ends. Central 1½ storey arch breaking through ashlar string below pediment which also forms the lintel of flanking doorways with massive Baroque projecting keystones. 4 windows, all casements, flanking central projection, the second from the centre on both sides inset behind segment-head arches. Outer bays with narrow segment-headed entrance arches. 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: TQ0946662583
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