Workshop to South East of former Crossness Pumping Station

Workshop To South East Of Main Building, Crossness Sewage Treatment Works, Bazalgette Way, SE28 8NU

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1064216
Date first listed:: 01-Mar-1990
List Entry Name:: Workshop to South East of former Crossness Pumping Station
Statutory Address:: Workshop To South East Of Main Building, Crossness Sewage Treatment Works, Bazalgette Way, SE28 8NU

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1064216
Date first listed:: 01-Mar-1990
List Entry Name:: Workshop to South East of former Crossness Pumping Station
Statutory Address 1:: Workshop To South East Of Main Building, Crossness Sewage Treatment Works, Bazalgette Way, SE28 8NU

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Location

Statutory Address:: Workshop To South East Of Main Building, Crossness Sewage Treatment Works, Bazalgette Way, SE28 8NU

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:: Greater London Authority
District:: Bexley (London Borough)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: TQ 48528 81013

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 28 May 2025 to update the Name and Address and reformat the text to current standards

TQ 48 SE 1/2

BELVEDERE BAZALGETTE WAY Crossness Sewage Treatment Works Workshop To South East Of Main Building

(Formerly listed as BELVEDERE ROAD Workshop range to SE of main engine house (qv) Crossness Pumping Station)

GV II

Workshop. Built 1862-1865 by Contractor William Webster to designs of Sir Joseph Bazalgette and Charles Henry Driver, Flemish bond yellow brick with gauged red brick dressings and Portland stone to kneelers and buttresses; gabled slate roof with glazed rooflights. Rectangular plan. Each three-bay gable end has stone-coped gable with moulded kneelers: plank double doors set in semi-circular arched architrave with raised imposts and dog-tooth hood mould set within similar third recessed arch flanked by recessed panels; doorway flanked by similar blind arches set in square-headed recessed bay with carved stone corbels to arcaded frieze and dentilled dog-tooth cornice. North wall of 12 bays has similar blind arches set in similar square-headed recessed bays, and four-bay lean-to with moulded stone cornice and semi-circular arched east doorway with fanlight. South wall of 24 bays has offset buttresses dividing recessed bays each of which has similar frieze and cornice.

Interior: 12-bay wrought-iron roof. One of a pair of workshops facing south elevation of the boiler house of Bazalgette's main engine house of 1862-1865.

(Contract drawings in GLRO: MBW 2511)

Listing NGR: TQ4852881013

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The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:: 198747
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.