Police Station
POLICE STATION, 687, GREEN LANES N21
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1189172
- Date first listed:
- 31-Jan-1974
- List Entry Name:
- Police Station
- Statutory Address:
- POLICE STATION, 687, GREEN LANES N21
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1189172
- Date first listed:
- 31-Jan-1974
- List Entry Name:
- Police Station
- Statutory Address 1:
- POLICE STATION, 687, GREEN LANES N21
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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:
- POLICE STATION, 687, GREEN LANES N21
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Greater London Authority
- District:
- Enfield (London Borough)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 31781 94086
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Enhancement on 18 November 2021 to amend the description.
4411
TQ 3194 11/190
GREEN LANES N21 (West side) No 687
Police Station
II
Police station of around 1915 by Dixon Butler (1860-1920). Red brick building of 3 storeys,
4 windows. The 2 centre bays project under paired, stone-coped curved gables. Brick
quoins and stone dressings. Tiled roof with diagonal brick chimneys and stone-coped
gable ends. 2- and 3-light sash windows. On ground floor 3-window rounded bow has
stone cornice and blocking course level with those of entrance, which has shouldered
architrave and swell frieze. 7 steps with wrought iron handrails and lamp holder.
Listing NGR: TQ3178194086
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 200661
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Cherry, B, Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: London 4, North, (1998 revised 2001), p.457
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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