The Edinburgh Castle Public House

THE EDINBURGH CASTLE PUBLIC HOUSE, SAMUEL STREET SE18

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1211834
Date first listed:
08-Jun-1973
List Entry Name:
The Edinburgh Castle Public House
Statutory Address:
THE EDINBURGH CASTLE PUBLIC HOUSE, SAMUEL STREET SE18
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1211834
Date first listed:
08-Jun-1973
List Entry Name:
The Edinburgh Castle Public House
Statutory Address 1:
THE EDINBURGH CASTLE PUBLIC HOUSE, SAMUEL 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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
THE EDINBURGH CASTLE PUBLIC HOUSE, SAMUEL 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 42508 78748

Details

1. 4412 SAMUEL STREET SE18 (West Side)

The "Edinburgh Castle" Public House TQ 4278 19/400

II

2. Mid C19. 3 storeys, 3 windows. Multicoloured stock brick with stuccoed front. Stucco cornice and blocking course; and brick parapet above, concealing roof. Heavy rusticated stucco quoins. Moulded architraves to sash windows, those on 2nd floor with glazing bars, those on 1st floor with cornice and pediment. Moulded consoles support cornice of centre window. 3-light side windows have pediments, broken forward over centre light. On ground floor brick pilasters support fascia board, articulated by sunk panels, with moulded cornice above. Symmetrical front with alternating double doors and 5-light sash windows. Moulded brick panels below windows.

Listing NGR: TQ4250878748

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
396383
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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