Belair

BELAIR, GALLERY ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1385540
Date first listed:
27-Sept-1972
List Entry Name:
Belair
Statutory Address:
BELAIR, GALLERY ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1385540
Date first listed:
27-Sept-1972
List Entry Name:
Belair
Statutory Address 1:
BELAIR, GALLERY ROAD

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:
BELAIR, GALLERY ROAD

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 32875 73320

Details

SOUTHWARK

TQ3273 GALLERY ROAD 636-1/15/356 (West side) 27/09/72 Belair

GV II

Villa, now in recreational use. 1785, much rebuilt in 1964 by Southwark Borough Council. Cement rendered with low pitched, hipped slate roof behind parapet. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys and basement, 3 bays. Frieze, dentil cornice and parapet. Slightly projecting, pedimented central bay with 2 pairs of giant pilasters with paterae in capitals; similar pilasters to outer angles of front elevation. Broad round-arched doorway has double doors with cornice head, radial fanlight and side lights. Wrought-iron lamp holder over. Plain reveals to replaced flat-arched sash windows with glazing bars, that to centre of 1st floor bipartite. Rear elevation has full-height 3-bay bow to centre, the projecting basement with rusticated pilaster strips forming a terrace to main floor with screen of 4 Ionic columns and cast-iron railings supporting balustraded balcony to 1st floor. INTERIOR: believed to have original circular staircase with cast-iron patterned balustrade and 1 original fireplace. 3-bay returns have 1-storey bows to centre. Villa now used for recreational facilities and changing rooms in association with public park which once formed the grounds to the villa.





Listing NGR: TQ3287273144

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
470943
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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