7, WINE OFFICE COURT

7, WINE OFFICE COURT

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1252320
Date first listed:
04-May-1994
List Entry Name:
7, WINE OFFICE COURT
Statutory Address:
7, WINE OFFICE COURT
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1252320
Date first listed:
04-May-1994
List Entry Name:
7, WINE OFFICE COURT
Statutory Address 1:
7, WINE OFFICE COURT

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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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:
7, WINE OFFICE COURT

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

County:
Greater London Authority
District:
City and County of the City of London (London Borough)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
TQ 31425 81253

Details

The following building shall be added:

WINE OFFICE COURT TQ 3181 SW (west side) 627-/7/10048 No. 7

II

Offices, 1868-70 by John S Lee for Robert Burt and Company, printers, but between 1870 and 1892 the first home of the Press Association. Stock brick with stone dressings. Three-bay plan with narrower central bay over door, four storeys. Roof obscured behind projecting modillion cornice. All windows with glazing bar sashes; single windows to third floor and in centre. the latter with round heads; to either side on lower floors tripartite windows separated by thin barley-sugar columns with tiny Ionic capitals and under four-centred arches with decorated spandrels. Ironwork to ground floor. Four-panelled door under plain fanlight in incised moulded surround with keystone under console-bracketed cornice. Interior simple, save for foyer, with deep cornice, inner archway, and timber and glass screen under pediment. Stairs with curved lower flight, and timber balustrades. It was the establishment of the Press Association in these premises that triggered the development of Fleet Street, long noted for its printing trades, as the centre of the British newspaper industry.

Listing NGR: TQ3142581253

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
435307
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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