39, Poole Hill is a Grade II listed building in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 August 1974. Commercial building. 5 related planning applications.

39, Poole Hill

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Country
England
Date first listed
1 August 1974
Type
Commercial building
Source
Historic England listing

Description

  1. 5186 POOLE HILL (South Side) No 39 (Formerly listed as Norwich Union Building) SZ 0891 13/102 1.8.74. II GV

  2. Dignified ashlar-faced commercial classicism, circa 1900, 2 storeys and dormers, only 4 windows wide, with oversized but sensitive detailing. Fluted pilasters between ground floor windows and off-centre doorway support deep entablature and cornice, with panelled parapet-frieze. Similar pilasters, unfluted, between 1st floor windows support another deep entablature, with triglyphs on frieze and far-projecting cornice. White-painted dormers with triangular pediments, set against greenish slate mansard roof and connected by thick cornice along top of roof. Elaborate ground floor business hall with marble columns and chinneypieces and high panelling, modernised 1973-4.

Nos 1 to 17 (odd) Pembroke Hotel, Nos 25 to 31 (odd), Nos 39 to 45 (odd) and Nos 2 to 34 (even) Poole Hill form a group with Nos l66 to 196 (even) Commercial Road.

Listing NGR: SZ0802391117

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