Former Excise Office
FORMER EXCISE OFFICE, WEST INDIA DOCK ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1241686
- Date first listed:
- 30-Sept-1981
- List Entry Name:
- Former Excise Office
- Statutory Address:
- FORMER EXCISE OFFICE, WEST INDIA DOCK ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1241686
- Date first listed:
- 30-Sept-1981
- List Entry Name:
- Former Excise Office
- Statutory Address 1:
- FORMER EXCISE OFFICE, WEST INDIA DOCK ROAD
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:
- FORMER EXCISE OFFICE, WEST INDIA DOCK ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Greater London Authority
- District:
- Tower Hamlets (London Borough)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 37207 80662
Details
WEST INDIA DOCK ROAD 1. 4431 Former Excise Office TQ 3680 25/859B II
2. 1807. By Thomas Morris, resident engineer. Stock brick with stucco dressings and hipped slate roofs. Two storeys, six bays, 2:2:2, the centre set forward. The ground floor has been altered, the central doorway replaced by two windows, modern doors now in bays 2 and 5. Outer arched windows with segiiental pediments and stucco architraves. Upper floor windows all sashes with glazing bars, architraves and pediments and cill band. Balustraded parapet with central vestigial pediment. North elevation 1:3:1 bays. South elevation lowered, two windows separated by chimney stack. The stucco embellishments are a mid C19 alteration.
Listing NGR: TQ3720780662
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 206443
- 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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