WAREHOUSES INCLUDING VAULTS

WAREHOUSES 1-5 INCLUDING VAULTS, THOMAS MORE STREET E1

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1065826
Date first listed:: 29-Dec-1950
List Entry Name:: WAREHOUSES INCLUDING VAULTS
Statutory Address:: WAREHOUSES 1-5 INCLUDING VAULTS, THOMAS MORE STREET E1

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1065826
Date first listed:: 29-Dec-1950
List Entry Name:: WAREHOUSES INCLUDING VAULTS
Statutory Address 1:: WAREHOUSES 1-5 INCLUDING VAULTS, THOMAS MORE STREET E1

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: WAREHOUSES 1-5 INCLUDING VAULTS, THOMAS MORE STREET E1

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:: TQ3447780595

Details

1. 4431 TQ 3480 22/770 29.12.50

THOMAS MORE STREET E1 LONDON DOCKS Warehouses (Nos 1 to 5 consec) including vaults

II GV

2. Circa 1804. D A Alexander architect. Western end of No 1 Warehouse has a 2 storey pedimented addition of 1911 in stock brick with stone dressings. Warehouses, yellow stock brick with stone cornice and blocking course (mostly replaced by brick parapet). White stone band at 1st floor height. Massive rusticated white stone plinth. 4 storeys; segmental arches to recess windows, some partially bricked in and smaller windows inserted, glazing bars. Springings Nos 2 to 5 for intended vault (not built) to connect at 1st floor level with Pennington Street Warehouses (qv).

The listed building and walls etc of The London Docks form a group.

Listing NGR: TQ3447780595

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:: 206275
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.