Entrance Gateway Opposite Wellington Road
ENTRANCE GATEWAY OPPOSITE WELLINGTON ROAD, HARROW ROAD W10
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1358176
- Date first listed:
- 15-Apr-1969
- List Entry Name:
- Entrance Gateway Opposite Wellington Road
- Statutory Address:
- ENTRANCE GATEWAY OPPOSITE WELLINGTON ROAD, HARROW ROAD W10
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1358176
- Date first listed:
- 15-Apr-1969
- List Entry Name:
- Entrance Gateway Opposite Wellington Road
- Statutory Address 1:
- ENTRANCE GATEWAY OPPOSITE WELLINGTON ROAD, HARROW ROAD W10
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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:
- ENTRANCE GATEWAY OPPOSITE WELLINGTON ROAD, HARROW ROAD W10
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Greater London Authority
- District:
- Kensington and Chelsea (London Borough)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 23758 82538
Details
249/80/142 HARROW ROAD W10 15-APR-69 KENSAL GREEN CEMETERY ENTRANCE GATEWAY OPPOSITE WELLINGTON ROAD
GV II*
Also Known As: Entrance Arch, HARROW ROAD W10, KENSAL GREEN CEMETERY
Entrance Archway. 1832-34 by John Griffith for the General Cemetery Company. Portland stone, with rendered brick additions. Central arched opening, coffered within, flanked by fluted Doric columns, with attic above; side sections with blind windows (open to rear), pylon-shaped to ground floor, square to first floor, with pilasters at ends; continuous Doric frieze. Chimneys lowered in recent years. Cast iron gates with spearhead finials. Single-storey extensions to each side containing offices (on west side, considerably extended in C20) and former superintendent's quarters (on east). Interior of arch contains living quarters.
Listing NGR: TQ2376482534
Legacy
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- Legacy System number:
- 203822
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Other
Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 17 Greater London
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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