PARISH WATCH HOUSE AT SOUTH WEST CORNER OF CHURCHYARD

PARISH WATCH HOUSE AT SOUTH WEST CORNER OF CHURCHYARD, WOOD'S CLOSE E2

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1242298
Date first listed:: 27-Sep-1973
List Entry Name:: PARISH WATCH HOUSE AT SOUTH WEST CORNER OF CHURCHYARD
Statutory Address:: PARISH WATCH HOUSE AT SOUTH WEST CORNER OF CHURCHYARD, WOOD'S CLOSE E2

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1242298
Date first listed:: 27-Sep-1973
List Entry Name:: PARISH WATCH HOUSE AT SOUTH WEST CORNER OF CHURCHYARD
Statutory Address 1:: PARISH WATCH HOUSE AT SOUTH WEST CORNER OF CHURCHYARD, WOOD'S CLOSE E2

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: PARISH WATCH HOUSE AT SOUTH WEST CORNER OF CHURCHYARD, WOOD'S CLOSE E2

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 34161 82391

Details

1. WOOD'S CLOSE E2 443l Parish Watch House at south-west corner of churchyard TQ 3482 9/165 II GV 2. Erected 1826. Brick with stone string course at 1st floor sill level inscribed with date of erection and churchwardens' names. Ground floor has 2 rusticated and vermiculated brick and stone arches with window and door in recessed brick panels. Stone coped parapet and stone plinth. 2 storeys, 2 windows under flat gauged arches. Glazing bars to those of upper storey. Included for historical, and social interest.

The Parish Watch House forms part of a group with the listed buildings in St Mathews Row.

Listing NGR: TQ3416182391

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Legacy System number:: 206381
Legacy System:: LBS

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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.