Cambridge Barracks Entrance
CAMBRIDGE BARRACKS ENTRANCE, FRANCES STREET SE18
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1079023
- Date first listed:
- 08-Jun-1973
- List Entry Name:
- Cambridge Barracks Entrance
- Statutory Address:
- CAMBRIDGE BARRACKS ENTRANCE, FRANCES STREET SE18
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1079023
- Date first listed:
- 08-Jun-1973
- List Entry Name:
- Cambridge Barracks Entrance
- Statutory Address 1:
- CAMBRIDGE BARRACKS ENTRANCE, FRANCES STREET SE18
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:
- CAMBRIDGE BARRACKS ENTRANCE, FRANCES STREET SE18
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Greater London Authority
- District:
- Greenwich (London Borough)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 42790 78617
Details
1. 4412 FRANCES STREET SE18 (North-east Side)
Cambridge Barracks entrance TQ 4278 19/254
II
2. 1847. Tall central block (the height equivalent to 3 tall storeys) with side wings of 1 tall storey. Central block of banded, rusticated stone. Paired, rusticated pilasters flank round-arched carriage entrance with rusticated voussoirs. Pilasters support entablature and blocking course. 1-storey side wings of plain ashlar have small, round arched pedestrian entrances with rusticated voussoirs, and jambs. From these, quadrant links of plain ashlar with rusticated quoins, and containing rusticated, round-arched niches, join side blocks. These are of 2-storey height, greyish-yellow stock brick with stone plinth, quoins, entablature and blocking course, and are blank. Cast iron, simple double and single gates. Wrought iron lamp holder in overthrow under main arch. Side blocks have Doric loggias on inner returns. Inside facade of stock brick with large clock in central cresting wall. Side blocks have 3 windows each.
Listing NGR: TQ4279078617
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 200347
- 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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