No. 22 Great College Street (including St Edward's Chapel, Tufton Street)
No. 22, Great College Street
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1066768
- Date first listed:
- 01-Dec-1987
- List Entry Name:
- No. 22 Great College Street (including St Edward's Chapel, Tufton Street)
- Statutory Address:
- No. 22, Great College Street
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1066768
- Date first listed:
- 01-Dec-1987
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 25-Sept-1990
- List Entry Name:
- No. 22 Great College Street (including St Edward's Chapel, Tufton Street)
- Statutory Address 1:
- No. 22, Great College Street
- Statutory Address 2:
- St Edward's Chapel, Tufton Street
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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:
- No. 22, Great College Street
- Statutory Address:
- St Edward's Chapel, Tufton Street
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Greater London Authority
- District:
- City of Westminster (London Borough)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 30008 79304
Details
TQ 3079 SW
101/25
CITY OF WESTMINSTER
Great College Street SW 1
No. 22 (including St Edward's Chapel, Tufton Street)
(Formerly listed as Nos. 22 and 23, St Edward's House (Including St. Edward's Chapel, Tufton Street.))
GV
II
Home and Chapel for the Society of St John the Evangelist. 1903-1905 by Edward Burgess. Red brick with stone dressings, slate roof. Free Style Tudor Gothic with an embattled tower. Four storeys with five storey "tower" of shallow projection to left.
Main block five windows wide plus coupled windows to tower; gable and return virtually blind followed by recessed link bay with Chapel block which has broad entrance bay and three window range to right. The combined entrance to both chapel and school house is in Tufton Street. To Great College Street the main block has a central two storey crenellated two window wide projection with large three-light mullioned-transomed windows, otherwise two-, three- and four-light mullioned windows, those on first floor transomed and with four-centred arched heads. Three storey canted bay "turret" to right with weather-coped parapet.Weathered stone plinth and strings, weathered stone string below crowning parapet.
Tufton Street front has three-centred arched portal with moulded jambs and drip mould above which is set a triple group of lancets, the central one as niche with statue. The three-window range to right is four storeys high with deep stone plinth and the upper floor window bays recessed between plain "buttress"-piers stone capped and finishing short of the sheer attic. Y-traceried, three-centred arched chapel windows to first floor and only one small window at third floor level, the wall face finished off sheer. Simple six-bay chapel reached via narthex and three vaulted bays at right-angles, with lady chapel over also of three bays with simple rib vault; all in Early English style.
Listing NGR: TQ3000879304
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 209863
- 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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