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Building MPM1199 - Warleigh

Summary

Three-storey house built 1852, now part of St John's College.

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Three-storey house built 1852, rendered, slate, part of St John's College, probably by T. E. Owen. [1]

There is an English Heritage blue plaque on the building to commemorate the fact that Lieutenant Norman Holbrooke VC 1888-1976, Submariner and hero of the Dardenelles, grew up in the house. [2]


<1> Portsmouth City Council, 2011, City of Portsmouth Local List of Buildings (Bibliographic reference). SPM37.

<2> Portsmouth City Council, 2014, Portsmouth City Council Website (Bibliographic reference). SPM172.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> SPM37 Bibliographic reference: Portsmouth City Council. 2011. City of Portsmouth Local List of Buildings.
  • <2> SPM172 Bibliographic reference: Portsmouth City Council. 2014. Portsmouth City Council Website.

Protected Status/Designation

  • Conservation Area 2: Owens Southsea

Other Statuses/References

  • Locally Listed

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Location

Grid reference SZ 6447 9913 (point)
Unitary Authority Portsmouth City

Record last edited

Jul 1 2026 11:51AM