FIRE STATION

FIRE STATION, ROMAN ROAD E3

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1065084
Date first listed:: 27-Sep-1973
List Entry Name:: FIRE STATION
Statutory Address:: FIRE STATION, ROMAN ROAD E3

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1065084
Date first listed:: 27-Sep-1973
List Entry Name:: FIRE STATION
Statutory Address 1:: FIRE STATION, ROMAN ROAD E3

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

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

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:: FIRE STATION, ROMAN ROAD E3

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

County:: Greater London Authority
District:: Tower Hamlets (London Borough)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: TQ 35272 82817

Details

ROMAN ROAD E3 1. 4431 (North Side) Fire Station TQ 3582 10/201 II 2. Late C19. In style of Norman Shaw. Red brick with blue brick and white stone dressings. Corner sexagonal banded tower. Slate roofs throughout, main one has crested tiles. Tall chimneys irregularly placed. 3 storeys and 2 ranks of dormers, lower rank through eaves and gabled, upper rank set in steeply pitched, high, roof. 3 bays width to Roman Road. Ground floor has 3 shallow moulded white stone arches over Fire Doors, separated by banded brick and stone buttresses. Above, decorative red tiles with white stone band at 1st floor sill level. 3 sash windows paired, under plain stone lintels. Blue brick band below 2nd floor windows which have red brick gauged arches and blue brick bands above. Stone cornice below lower dormers. Metal lettering on facade "Fire Brigade Station". Corner block 1 bay, windows in shallow arched brick recesses. Shield.

Listing NGR: TQ3527282817

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Legacy System number:: 206210
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.