Severndroog Castle,castle Wood Park
SEVERNDROOG CASTLE,CASTLE WOOD PARK, SHOOTERS HILL SE18
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1289792
- Date first listed:
- 26-Mar-1954
- List Entry Name:
- Severndroog Castle,castle Wood Park
- Statutory Address:
- SEVERNDROOG CASTLE,CASTLE WOOD PARK, SHOOTERS HILL SE18
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1289792
- Date first listed:
- 26-Mar-1954
- List Entry Name:
- Severndroog Castle,castle Wood Park
- Statutory Address 1:
- SEVERNDROOG CASTLE,CASTLE WOOD PARK, SHOOTERS HILL SE18
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:
- SEVERNDROOG CASTLE,CASTLE WOOD PARK, SHOOTERS HILL SE18
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Greater London Authority
- District:
- Greenwich (London Borough)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 43190 76196
Details
1. 4412 SHOOTERS HILL SE18 (South Side)
Severndroog Castle Castle Wood Park TQ 4376 42/W14 26.3.54.
II*
2. 1784. 3-storey triangular tower with hexagonal angle turrets of ½-storey height. Tower and turrets battlemented. Multicoloured stock brick with 1st floor band and plinth. Quatrefoil blocked and painted windows in turrets. Other windows have 2-centred, pointed arches, wide on the main faces and narrow in the 3 external faces of each turret. Moulded labels over windows, some of which are blocked and treated in trompe l'oeil fashion as in turret tops. 1st floor windows in wide, stuccoed recesses. Small door with alternating block surround in inner return of North-east turret. Later doors inserted in North-West and South turrets. Main, studded double door, in South-West face, has moulded surround in deep coving, with label over. Cornice head and fanlight with interlacing bars matching the window heads. On the other 2 sides the former entrances blocked, fanlights only remaining. Inscription in stone apron below 1st floor window on South-West face "This building was erected MDCCLXXXIV by the representative of the late Sir William James, Bart. To Commemorate that Gallant Officer's Atchievements (sic) in the East Indies during his command of the Company's Marine Forces in those seas. And in a particular manner to record the Conquest off the Coast of Malabar which fell to his superior Valour and able Conduct on the 2nd day of April MDCCLV."
Listing NGR: TQ4319076196
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 396423
- 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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