Building record MDO32909 - Convent, Parkwood Road, Pokesdown
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Summary
A late 19th century convent at Parkwood Road, Pokesdown
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
The OS 2nd edn 25in map (1898) (1) shows a convent in extensive ornamental grounds at Parkwood Road, Pokesdown. It may have been associated with the adjacent Roman Catholic church and school. The 3rd edn map (1909) (2) showed a substantial extension to the building to the SE, including a chapel. The buildings are extant and now house a college.
<1> Ordnance Survey, 1900, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch two (Map). SDO11594.
<2> Ordnance Survey, 1923-33, Ordnance Survey 25-inch map, epoch three (Map). SDO11595.
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Location
| Grid reference | SZ 1217 9198 (point) Centred on |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SZ19SW |
| Unitary Authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- None recorded
Record last edited
Jan 6 2016 11:44AM
