Public Conveniences at TQ 2669 8662
PUBLIC CONVENIENCES AT TQ 2669 8662, HAMPSTEAD HEATH
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1378677
- Date first listed:
- 11-Jan-1999
- List Entry Name:
- Public Conveniences at TQ 2669 8662
- Statutory Address:
- PUBLIC CONVENIENCES AT TQ 2669 8662, HAMPSTEAD HEATH
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1378677
- Date first listed:
- 11-Jan-1999
- List Entry Name:
- Public Conveniences at TQ 2669 8662
- Statutory Address 1:
- PUBLIC CONVENIENCES AT TQ 2669 8662, HAMPSTEAD HEATH
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:
- PUBLIC CONVENIENCES AT TQ 2669 8662, HAMPSTEAD HEATH
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Greater London Authority
- District:
- Camden (London Borough)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 26690 86620
Details
CAMDEN
TQ2686NE HAMPSTEAD HEATH
798-1/9/741 Public conveniences at TQ 2669 8662
II
Public conveniences. c1889-94. Designed by the London County
Council Architects' Department. Brick plinth to one third of
height then timber framing. Tiled gableted roof with
decorative finials, overhanging bracketed eaves and gabled
dormers having bargeboards and crested ridge tiles to central
projecting gabled roof. Rectangular plan.
Single storey, symmetrical design. Central canted bay window,
with glazing bars and small panes to top horizontal lights,
under large projecting gable. Flanking bays with similarly
glazed 2-light windows. Entrances set in angles of projecting
returns. Returns and rear facade with high placed windows
having glazing bars.
INTERIORS: both sides similar having attendants' rooms
situated in the canted bay with half-glazed panelled stable
type doors. Walls lined with original white tiles, partly with
moulded brown ceramic dado rail. Cubicles have outward opening
plank doors with gaps at top and bottom. Matchboard ceilings
lit by the gabled dormers. Working gas lights around the walls
with frosted glass shades. C20 sanitary equipment.
HISTORICAL NOTE: this building was probably erected as part of
the LCC municipal improvement campaign for Hampstead Heath
which led to fears for the loss of the Heath's wilder charms.
Listing NGR: TQ2669086620
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 478011
- 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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