KINGSLEY HALL

KINGSLEY HALL, POWIS ROAD E3

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1357884
Date first listed:: 27-Sep-1973
List Entry Name:: KINGSLEY HALL
Statutory Address:: KINGSLEY HALL, POWIS ROAD E3

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1357884
Date first listed:: 27-Sep-1973
List Entry Name:: KINGSLEY HALL
Statutory Address 1:: KINGSLEY HALL, POWIS ROAD E3

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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Location

Statutory Address:: KINGSLEY HALL, POWIS ROAD E3

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 37843 82728

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 19/07/2011

TQ 3782 12/318 4431

POWIS ROAD E3 (East Side) Kingsley Hall

II

Circa 1928. Architect Charles Cowles-Voysey. Red brick with blue brick ground floor and rendered coved cornice. Roof not visible. Irregular building and facade. 4 storeys, 3 bay facade with slightly recessed, northern 1 bay tower. Centre double doors with narrow flanking windows under flat hood. Above 3 small windows below iron balcony on corbels which fronts 3 large round arched windows. Top floor has a band of smaller windows below the eaves. Plaque records that Mahatma Gandhi stayed here in 193l. Interesting interior with vaulting above windows and stained glass window (by Eugene Yoors, Belguim) to George Lansbury.

Listing NGR: TQ3784382728

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Legacy System number:: 206183
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.