Building record MDO32703 - Almshouses, Blandford Road, Poole

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Summary

A terrace of 20th-century almshouses south of Blandford Road, Hamworthy.

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

A terrace of 10 houses on a site S ofBlandford Road (then Hamworthy Road) was marked as 'Almshouses' on the OS 3rd edn 1:2500 map (1925) (1). They are not shown on earlier maps. The terrace lay on the W side of a 1.5 ha enclosed area with trees shown around the boundaries. The terrace is identified as 'Carter's Cottages' on the OS 5th edn 1:2500 map (1955) (2). The enclosed space to the E of the almshouses was developed in the period before 1971 (3).


<1> Ordnance Survey, 1923-33, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch three (Map). SDO11595.

<2> Ordnance Survey, c 1962, Ordnance Survey 1:2500 map, epoch five (Map). SDO13903.

<3> Ordnance Survey, 1980s, Ordnance Survey 1:2500 map, epoch six (Map). SDO13933.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1923-33. Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch three. paper. 1:2500.
  • <2> Map: Ordnance Survey. c 1962. Ordnance Survey 1:2500 map, epoch five. 1:2500.
  • <3> Map: Ordnance Survey. 1980s. Ordnance Survey 1:2500 map, epoch six. 1:2500.

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Location

Grid reference SY 99948 90389 (point) Centred on
Map sheet SY99SE
Unitary Authority Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Jan 6 2020 1:45PM

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