No. 37 SPITAL SQUARE (INCLUDING RAILINGS)

37 SPITAL SQUARE E1, AREA RAILINGS AT NO 37

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1242060
Date first listed:: 27-Sep-1973
List Entry Name:: No. 37 SPITAL SQUARE (INCLUDING RAILINGS)
Statutory Address:: 37 SPITAL SQUARE E1, AREA RAILINGS AT NO 37

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1242060
Date first listed:: 27-Sep-1973
List Entry Name:: No. 37 SPITAL SQUARE (INCLUDING RAILINGS)
Statutory Address 1:: 37 SPITAL SQUARE E1, AREA RAILINGS AT NO 37

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: 37 SPITAL SQUARE E1, AREA RAILINGS AT NO 37

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 33418 81902

Details

This List entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 15/05/2017

TQ 3381, 14/453

SPITAL SQUARE E1 (South Side), No. 37 (including railings)

(Formerly listed as: No. 37, area railings at No. 37)

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II

C18, probably reconstructed circa mid C18 (Survey of London, page 72, Vol. XXVII). Brown brick, tiled mansard roof behind parapet. Three storeys, basement and dormers. Three windows, most glazing bars missing. Windows have gauged flat-arched heads and are recessed. Wooden doorcase with architrave, carved brackets and cornice. Panelled interior, stairs with turned baluster and shaped ends approached through Doric archway. Wrought iron area railings (damaged).

No 37 and the Street Lamp Standard form a group with the buildings and walls of the Central Foundation School for Girls.

Listing NGR: TQ3341881902

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Legacy System number:: 206246
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

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'Survey of London' in Survey of London - Spitalfields and Mile End New Town Parishes of Christ Church and All Saints and the liberties of Norton Folgate and the Old Artillery Ground:Volume 27, (1957), 72

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.