Clergy House of St Peter's Church
CLERGY HOUSE OF ST PETER'S CHURCH, WAPPING LANE E1
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1357486
- Date first listed:
- 29-Dec-1950
- List Entry Name:
- Clergy House of St Peter's Church
- Statutory Address:
- CLERGY HOUSE OF ST PETER'S CHURCH, WAPPING LANE E1
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1357486
- Date first listed:
- 29-Dec-1950
- List Entry Name:
- Clergy House of St Peter's Church
- Statutory Address 1:
- CLERGY HOUSE OF ST PETER'S CHURCH, WAPPING LANE E1
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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:
- CLERGY HOUSE OF ST PETER'S CHURCH, WAPPING LANE E1
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 34844 80357
Details
1. WAPPING LANE E1 4431 (East Side) Clergy House of St Peter's Church TO 5480 22/796 29.12.50. II 2. Late C19 Clergy house of 3 sections built across centre arch, which gives access to courtyard and to St Peter's (London Docks) to rear. Tablet states building was erected as a memorial to Father Lowder, founder of the parish and its first Vicar. Stock brick and red brick, of 3 wings of which outer 2 are advanced. South wing. 3 storeys and basement, 2 windows mostly sashes, but top windows fixed 3 light casements. Segmental arches. String courses below sill height. Coped gable with lancet below and 1 window angled end to street. Centre wing. 3 storeys. Ground floor has double Gothic arch of red brick under geometric designs in red and buff brickwork, stone pillars. Above 2, 3 light windows with stone mullions and transoms and trefoil heads above with brick segmental arch over all. 2nd floor, 2 sash windows. String courses at sill height. North wing. 2 storeys and basement, 3 windows. String courses and windows as south wing. Facade bears blue plaque recording that Lincoln Stanhope Wright, Vicar, lived here.
Listing NGR: TQ3484480357
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 206314
- 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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