The Coppermills (Waterboard Stores)
THE COPPERMILLS (WATERBOARD STORES), COPPERMILL LANE E17
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1065618
- Date first listed:
- 19-Oct-1951
- List Entry Name:
- The Coppermills (Waterboard Stores)
- Statutory Address:
- THE COPPERMILLS (WATERBOARD STORES), COPPERMILL LANE E17
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1065618
- Date first listed:
- 19-Oct-1951
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 15-Sept-1987
- List Entry Name:
- The Coppermills (Waterboard Stores)
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE COPPERMILLS (WATERBOARD STORES), COPPERMILL LANE E17
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
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.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- THE COPPERMILLS (WATERBOARD STORES), COPPERMILL LANE E17
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Greater London Authority
- District:
- Waltham Forest (London Borough)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 35080 88296
Details
COPPERMILL LANE 2/10 Walthamstow, E17
Waterboard Stores (Formerly listed as The Old Coppermills)
The address shall be amended to read:- COPPERMILL LANE Walthamstow, E17
The Coppermills (Waterboard Stores)
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TQ 38 NE COPPERMILL LANE Walthamstow E17
2/10 Waterboard Stores (Formerly listed as The Old Coppermills ) 19.10.51
GV II
Former coppermills, now waterboard stores. 1806. Yellow brick, Portland stone dressings; renewed pantile roof to main block and slate roof to subsidiary wing. Main block square in plan; east facade of 4 bays, 2 storeys with blind ground floor and giant segmental arches upon pilasters with Portland stone capitals; segmental windows inset to upper storey. Entrance to left segmental headed with blind oculus above. Parapet with brick band below. Fourth bay to right overlapped by subsidiary advanced wing in matching style, of 2 storeys; 5 bays to south facade with taller centre having giant segmental relieving arch with inset vesica to upper storey. Square headed windows, set in giant relieving arches; glazing bars; casements to ground floor. Later Italianate tower attached to north of main block, rectangular in plan with arcading, brick eaves cornice and hipped roof. The coppermills were served by a stream running beneath the building; at one time it was used for the manufacture of tokens.
Listing NGR: TQ3508088296
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 206869
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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