72 and 74, Blackheath Road

72 and 74, Blackheath Road, SE10

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1218261
Date first listed:
08-Jun-1973
List Entry Name:
72 and 74, Blackheath Road
Statutory Address:
72 and 74, Blackheath Road, SE10

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1218261
Date first listed:
08-Jun-1973
List Entry Name:
72 and 74, Blackheath Road
Statutory Address 1:
72 and 74, Blackheath Road, SE10

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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
72 and 74, Blackheath Road, SE10

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 37697 76774

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 13 January 2026 to update the Name and Address and reformat the text to current standards

TQ 3776
36/182

BLACKHEATH ROAD SE10 (South Side)
No 72 and 74

(Formerly listed as No 72 (Morden Gallery) & No 74)

II

Early C19 adjoining houses. No 72 three storeys, three windows. Multicoloured stock brick with stucco frieze, cornice and parapet. Gauged, flat brick arches to recessed sash windows. Right hand window on first and second floors blocked. On ground floor mid-late C19 shop window, with modified dentil cornice resembling machicolation and ornamental cast iron grille below fascia. Windows altered to plate glass, but in old frames with panelled stallrisers below. Effigies of two greyhounds couchant on parapet and three lion masks at second floor level. Group value with No 74.

No 74 three storeys and basement, three windows. Multicoloured stock brick with parapet concealing roof. Gauged, flat brick arches to sash windows with glazing bars in stucco-lined reveals. Round headed door opening in round arched recess with stuccoed impost blocks. Door of six beaded panels, cornice head continuous with impost blocks, plain fanlight, stucco lined reveal. Mint condition except for loss of part of wrought iron area railing.

Listing NGR: TQ3769876771

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
200241
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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