Carshalton Public Library
CARSHALTON PUBLIC LIBRARY, THE SQUARE
Listed on the National Heritage List for England. Search over 400,000 listed places
Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1300429
- Date first listed:
- 01-Mar-1974
- Statutory Address:
- CARSHALTON PUBLIC LIBRARY, THE SQUARE
Have you got a photo to share?
Join the Missing Pieces Project. We want you to share your photos and memories.Location
Location of this list entry and nearby places that are also listed. Use our map search to find more listed places.
Use of this mapping is subject to terms and conditions .
This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale.
What is the National Heritage List for England?
The National Heritage List for England is a unique register of our country's most significant historic buildings and sites. The places on the list are protected by law and most are not open to the public.
The list includes:
| Buildings |
| Scheduled monuments |
| Parks and gardens |
| Battlefields |
| Shipwrecks |
Images of England Project
- Date:
- 2003-04-18
- Reference:
- IOE01/03208/34
- Rights:
- © Mr Robert Taverner. Source: Historic England Archive
Local Heritage Hub
Unlock and explore hidden histories, aerial photography, and listed buildings and places for every county, district, city and major town across England.
Discover moreOfficial list entry
- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1300429
- Date first listed:
- 01-Mar-1974
- Statutory Address 1:
- CARSHALTON PUBLIC LIBRARY, THE SQUARE
Location
- Statutory Address:
- CARSHALTON PUBLIC LIBRARY, THE SQUARE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Greater London Authority
- District:
- Sutton (London Borough)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 28041 64454
Details
THE SQUARE 1. 4430 (West Side) CARSHALTON Carshalton Public Library TQ 2864 SW 23/237 II 2. Formerly Carshalton Council Offices. Opened in 1908; designed by R Frank Atkinson and W Willis Gale. Entrance front of 2 storeys, 5 window bays. Deep hipped slate roof. Heavy paired modillion eaves cornice. Red and blue brick front. Band. Long and short quoins. Plinth. 2-light leaded casements with wood frames, ground floor windows transomed. 2 semi-circular stone steps rise up to centre doorway of stone; rusticated pilasters; large keystone; open segmental pediment; 2 stone scrolls rise above pediment to frame centre 1st floor window. South-east elevation of 2 storeys, 3 window bays. Northern part of Library comprises former Fire Station, also by Atkinson.
Listing NGR: TQ2804164454
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 206801
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
Map
This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale. This copy shows the entry on 04-Jun-2026 at 20:33:42.
Download a full scale map (PDF)End of official list entry
All text content is available under the Open Government Licence v3.0 , except where otherwise stated. Any supplied maps are © Crown Copyright [and database rights] 2026 OS AC0000815036 and may not be reproduced without permission.