3 POSTS ABOUT 20 YARDS EAST OF SHOREDITCH HIGH STREET

3 POSTS ABOUT 20 YARDS EAST OF SHOREDITCH HIGH STREET, BOUNDARY PASSAGE SHOREDITCH HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1079833
Date first listed:: 04-Feb-1975
List Entry Name:: 3 POSTS ABOUT 20 YARDS EAST OF SHOREDITCH HIGH STREET
Statutory Address:: 3 POSTS ABOUT 20 YARDS EAST OF SHOREDITCH HIGH STREET, BOUNDARY PASSAGE SHOREDITCH HIGH STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1079833
Date first listed:: 04-Feb-1975
List Entry Name:: 3 POSTS ABOUT 20 YARDS EAST OF SHOREDITCH HIGH STREET
Statutory Address 1:: 3 POSTS ABOUT 20 YARDS EAST OF SHOREDITCH HIGH STREET, BOUNDARY PASSAGE SHOREDITCH HIGH STREET

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:: 3 POSTS ABOUT 20 YARDS EAST OF SHOREDITCH HIGH STREET, BOUNDARY PASSAGE SHOREDITCH HIGH STREET

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:: Greater London Authority
District:: Hackney (London Borough)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: TQ 33517 82397

Details

1. BOUNDARY PASSAGE 5013 SHOREDITCH HIGH STREET E1 ------------------------- 3 Posts about 20 yds east of Shoreditch High Street TQ 3382 35/69 II

2. 3 early-mid C19 cast iron gunposts in a row, 2 stout ones flanking a thinner one marked "S.L.S." These marked the entrance to the notorious Old Nichol district recorded in Arthur Morrison's novel, "A Child of the Jago."

Listing NGR: TQ3351782397

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Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.