Anchor Public House
ANCHOR PUBLIC HOUSE, 1, BANKSIDE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1376546
- Date first listed:
- 27-Sept-1972
- List Entry Name:
- Anchor Public House
- Statutory Address:
- ANCHOR PUBLIC HOUSE, 1, BANKSIDE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1376546
- Date first listed:
- 27-Sept-1972
- List Entry Name:
- Anchor Public House
- Statutory Address 1:
- ANCHOR PUBLIC HOUSE, 1, BANKSIDE
- Statutory Address 2:
- ANCHOR PUBLIC HOUSE, 34, PARK STREET
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.
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:
- ANCHOR PUBLIC HOUSE, 1, BANKSIDE
- Statutory Address:
- ANCHOR PUBLIC HOUSE, 34, PARK STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Greater London Authority
- District:
- Southwark (London Borough)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 32449 80427
Details
SOUTHWARK
TQ3280 BANKSIDE 636-1/2/25 (South side) 27/09/72 No.1 Anchor Public House
GV II
Includes: No.34 Anchor Public House PARK STREET. Public house. Mid and late C18, with later alterations and extensions. Red/brown brick with timber oriels and panelling. On corner with Park Street. Part has tiled roof with dormers, earlier section has roof obscured behind parapet. 2 storeys and attic, irregular fenestration. Rounded double doors to entrance set into corner angle. (Main) Bankside elevation has 2 subsidiary entrances, gauged-brick arches to tripartite sash windows with glazing bars on ground floor, tripartite window to earlier section (just to right of main entrance) set into timber-panelled casing with shutters. Above, a timber oriel in form of canted bay with panelled base and 3 sash windows with glazing bars. Later sections to right have 1st-floor windows in similar style. Park Street elevation has gauged, segmental brick arches to sash windows with glazing bars, one to left of door tripartite with timber cornice and pilasters suggesting a shop front. INTERIOR: older section has some original internal features. Room on ground-floor with original early C18 kitchen fireplace and some contemporary wainscoting. Staircase also early C18. On 1st floor, a complete mid-late C18 pine-panelled room with wide, segmental-arched alcove (now called the "Shakespeare Room"). Much of internal timberwork in rest of building is imitation. Large recent extension to rear not of special interest.
Listing NGR: TQ3244980395
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 470549
- 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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