Woolwich Old Town Hall
WOOLWICH OLD TOWN HALL, CALDERWOOD STREET SE18
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1079064
- Date first listed:
- 08-Jun-1973
- List Entry Name:
- Woolwich Old Town Hall
- Statutory Address:
- WOOLWICH OLD TOWN HALL, CALDERWOOD STREET SE18
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1079064
- Date first listed:
- 08-Jun-1973
- List Entry Name:
- Woolwich Old Town Hall
- Statutory Address 1:
- WOOLWICH OLD TOWN HALL, CALDERWOOD 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:
- WOOLWICH OLD TOWN HALL, CALDERWOOD 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 43414 78872
Details
1. 4412 CALDERWOOD STREET SE18 (South Side)
Woolwich Old Town Hall TQ 4378 20/198
II
2. 1842. Calderwood Street front. 2 storeys (The upper one taller) 3 windows. Stucco. 2 flat pilasters support entablature and pediment over 2 left bays. Right bay has entablature with cornice and blocking course only. Pilasters rest on rusticated ground floor with quoins. On 1st floor large sash windows, with delicate glazing bars, in moulded architraves with bracketed cornices over. Ground floor windows segmental arched sashes with glazing bars, (one replaced). Double door at right under bracketed cornice. Inscription "Town Hall" in frieze. Date "1842" below frieze. Polytechnic Street return 2 storeys, 4 windows. Multicoloured stock brick with rusticated stucco ground floor. Wide, stucco pilasters define narrower outer bays and support frieze with wreaths, cornice and blocking course. Windows as on other front. Double door in 2nd bay; single door in 4th.
Listing NGR: TQ4341478872
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 200247
- 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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