Former Battersea Town Hall With Offices And Public Assembly Hall / Battersea Community Arts Centre

Date:
29 Jul 2000
Location:
Former Battersea Town Hall With Offices And Public Assembly Hall, Lavender Hill Sw11, Battersea, Wandsworth, Greater London, SW11 5LL
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Battersea Community Arts Centre, Lavender Hill Sw11, Battersea, Wandsworth, Greater London, SW11 5LL
Reference:
IOE01/00032/12
Type:
Photograph (Digital)
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Description

This information is taken from the statutory List as it was in 2001 and may not be up to date.

LAVENDER HILL SW11 1.

5033 Battersea Community Arts Centre (Formerly listed as the former Battersea Town Hall with offices and public assembly hall) TQ 2775 9/4 13.2.70 II* 2.

1892, by E W Mountford. Large, detached building. Front block in free classical style. Red brick and brown stone with high, pantiled roof. Main facade ambitiously treated with Ionic columns, 3 shaped pediments and figure sculpture.

Interior contains fine marble staircase with arcaded gallery on 3 sides. Good council chamber with arched ceiling.

Offices plainly treated but of considerable merit externally.

Assembly hall and vestibule also of interest.

Listing NGR: TQ2785475640

Content

This is part of the Series: IOE01/1962 IOE Records taken by Christopher Strevens; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

Rights

© Mr Christopher Strevens. Source: Historic England Archive

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project

People & Organisations

Photographer: Strevens, Christopher

Rights Holder: Strevens, Christopher

Keywords

Brick, Pantile, Stone, Victorian Assembly Hall, Civil, Meeting Hall, Public Building, Local Government Office, Government Office, Town Hall, Arts Centre, Recreational, Art And Education Venue