Windsor and Eton Central Station
Windsor and Eton Central Station, High Street, Windsor, SL4 1PJ
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1204606
- Date first listed:
- 02-Oct-1975
- List Entry Name:
- Windsor and Eton Central Station
- Statutory Address:
- Windsor and Eton Central Station, High Street, Windsor, SL4 1PJ
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- Reference:
- IOE01/11097/23
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1204606
- Date first listed:
- 02-Oct-1975
- List Entry Name:
- Windsor and Eton Central Station
- Statutory Address 1:
- Windsor and Eton Central Station, High Street, Windsor, SL4 1PJ
- Statutory Address 2:
- Windsor and Eton Central Station, High Street, Windsor, SL4 1PJ
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:
- Windsor and Eton Central Station, High Street, Windsor, SL4 1PJ
- Statutory Address:
- Windsor and Eton Central Station, High Street, Windsor, SL4 1PJ
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Windsor and Maidenhead (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 96603 76908
Details
SU 9676 NE
3/162
HIGH STREET (west side)
Windsor and Eton Central Station
II
Circa 1890-97. Large terminus station set back behind road line. Pedimented Dutch gable over concourse entrance which has broad segmental glazed girder roof. The main station block is to the right of two and three storeys deep red brick set on obtuse angle with steep French hipped roof over slightly projecting western end bay. The glazed roof dies into first floor. Pedimented first floor windows. Arcaded ground floor windows. Three long platforms with single storey range of refreshment rooms etc to north. South-west of south west platform is a large segmental glazed girder shed on case iron columns, covering broad drive.
Giving onto it and to platform is a former Royal Waiting Room: single storey Bath stone ashlar with canted ends articulated by pilasters, cornice and parapet. Single and tripartite windows with curved voided corners. Segmental pedimented plaques with Royal Crowns flank entrance. Interior has suite of two rooms, top lit one with dome; elaborate fire-place surrounds and overmantels, rich carved mouldings; now used as store.
Listing NGR: SU9660376908
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 40464
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Websites
British Geological Survey, Strategic Stone Study, accessed 05/02/2020 from https://www.bgs.ac.uk/mineralsuk/buildingStones/StrategicStoneStudy/EH_atlases.html
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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