Holderness Road, Kingston upon Hull
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Holderness Road, Kingston upon Hull
Image: © Bernard Sharp Taken: 30 May 2013
At the junction with Thomas Street, Nos.26-32 Holderness Road, built 1929 for the Hull & Sculcoates Dispensary. A superb example of Neo-Georgian architecture, featuring good doorcases with scrolled and segmental pediments. The date stone, above the central first-floor window, reads: '. A . 1929 . D .' The Dispensary was founded 1814 for the poor. It entered into voluntary liquidation 1958 when the Holderness Road branch was sold, the proceeds to the Hull & Sculcoates Dispensary Aid Trust. Now occupied by Academy Upholstery.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.748575
Longitude
-0.321392