Former Officers Mess and Quarters to Hounslow Cavalry Barracks

FORMER OFFICERS MESS AND QUARTERS TO HOUNSLOW CAVALRY BARRACKS, BEAVERS LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1240579
Date first listed:
19-Jun-1978
List Entry Name:
Former Officers Mess and Quarters to Hounslow Cavalry Barracks
Statutory Address:
FORMER OFFICERS MESS AND QUARTERS TO HOUNSLOW CAVALRY BARRACKS, BEAVERS LANE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1240579
Date first listed:
19-Jun-1978
List Entry Name:
Former Officers Mess and Quarters to Hounslow Cavalry Barracks
Statutory Address 1:
FORMER OFFICERS MESS AND QUARTERS TO HOUNSLOW CAVALRY BARRACKS, BEAVERS LANE

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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.

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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

Location

Statutory Address:
FORMER OFFICERS MESS AND QUARTERS TO HOUNSLOW CAVALRY BARRACKS, BEAVERS LANE

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

County:
Greater London Authority
District:
Hounslow (London Borough)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
TQ1197675734

Details

BEAVERS LANE 1. 4419 Former Officers' Mess and Quarters to Hounslow Cavalry Barracks TQ 1175 NE 41/360 TQ 1275 NW II GV

2. Circa 1793 by James Johnson; officers quarters, greatly extended by C B Ewart to include officers' mess in 1876. Earlier E plan building remains in centre, but refronted to south. North side of circa 1793 block of 2 storeys, 9 bays multi-coloured stock brick 4 bay west wing with cast-iron columned verandah to ground storey of west side. Single bay central wing, east wing replaced. South front is 1876 with 3 storey central 15 bays with 4: 7: 3 2 storey wings. Central 5 bays gabled central porch with foliage capitals to columns. 4 and 3 bay units of side wings set forward and gabled. Yellow stock brick with white bands and segmental and arched window heads. Eaves-breaking gabled 2nd floor dormers to central block flanking bays. Slated roofs and prominent chimney stacks.

Listing NGR: TQ1205275676

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Legacy System number:
439059
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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