Fulham Library Including Area Railings

FULHAM LIBRARY INCLUDING AREA RAILINGS, 598, FULHAM ROAD SW6

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1358571
Date first listed:
14-Feb-1985
List Entry Name:
Fulham Library Including Area Railings
Statutory Address:
FULHAM LIBRARY INCLUDING AREA RAILINGS, 598, FULHAM ROAD SW6
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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1358571
Date first listed:
14-Feb-1985
List Entry Name:
Fulham Library Including Area Railings
Statutory Address 1:
FULHAM LIBRARY INCLUDING AREA RAILINGS, 598, FULHAM ROAD SW6

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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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

Location

Statutory Address:
FULHAM LIBRARY INCLUDING AREA RAILINGS, 598, FULHAM ROAD SW6

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Greater London Authority
District:
Hammersmith and Fulham (London Borough)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
TQ 24920 76883

Details

TQ 2476 FULHAM ROAD SW6

10/55

- No 598 (Fulham Library) including area railings

- II

Library. Dated 1908. Henry T Hare. Red brick, Portland stone dressings. Renewed slate roof. One storey plus roof storey and basement. Five windows wide Centre and outer bays with Roman Ionic threequarter columns and pediments (triangular to outer, segmental to inner bay,) all open with cartouches to tympana. Entrances to outer bays (original doors). Mullioned and transomed windows with architraves and leaded square panes.Segmental heads to basement with prominent key stones. Modillion eaves cornice. Hipped roof. Three four-light pedimented dormers. Central timber cupola with dome and finial. Cast iron area railings with wreaths and urns.

Listing NGR: TQ2492076883

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
201794
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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