Rush Grove House

Rush Grove House, Rush Grove Street, London, SE18 5DD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1289929
Date first listed:
08-Jun-1973
List Entry Name:
Rush Grove House
Statutory Address:
Rush Grove House, Rush Grove Street, London, SE18 5DD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1289929
Date first listed:
08-Jun-1973
List Entry Name:
Rush Grove House
Statutory Address 1:
Rush Grove House, Rush Grove Street, London, SE18 5DD

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

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
Rush Grove House, Rush Grove Street, London, SE18 5DD

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 42958 78586

Details

TQ 4278
19/392

RUSH GROVE STREET SE18
Rush Grove House

II

(Residence of Commandant of Royal Artillery Barracks).

Early C19. North (entrance) front. Three storeys and basement, three windows. Multicoloured stock brick with stone cornice and parapet concealing roof. Bands at first and second floors. Slightly projecting chimney rises up centre. On second floor one sash window with glazing bars at either side of chimney; and another in set back entrance bay at right. On first and ground floor left blocked windows with stone cills, that on ground floor round arched. One round arched first floor window in right section. Projecting enclosed brick porch with stone balustraded balcony over. Five steps to modern door in reproduction surround. Cast iron area railings. Gauged brick arches to all windows and also on East (garden) front. This has a left section of two storeys and basement, three windows. Restored sashes with glazing bars on first floor and band at cills. Round arched French doors on ground floor, with springing band. SIx stone steps to centre door. Later C19 cast iron railings to area and to small terrace outside door. Right section of three storeys and basement, one window. First and second floor sash windows with glazing bars that on first floor three-light. Projecting square stone bay on ground floor, with three-light sash window.

Listing NGR: TQ4295478475

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
396116
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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