Lord Nelson Public House
Lord Nelson Public House, Trafalgar Avenue
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Overview
TQ3378
636-1/8/803
SOUTHWARK
TRAFALGAR AVENUE (west side) Lord Nelson Public House
27/09/72
GV
II
Public house. Early C19 with later alterations. Yellow brick with stucco parapet and dressings. Three storeys, three bays with projecting extension to left of two storeys, two bays. Later C19 projecting ground floor, curved to right with splayed corner entrance and another three bays along to left. Fluted modified Ionic pilasters articulate ground-floor with dentil cornice above fascia board and cast-iron railings to balcony above. Wide bow to central bay on first and second floors with tripartite windows. Sash windows with vertical glazing bars have stucco architraves, those on first floor with entablatures, those on second floor with bracketed sills. Similar details to two bay return to Old Kent Road with segmental-headed windows.
INTERIOR: has elaborately carved timber bar fittings.
The Lord Nelson Public House and Nos 16-64 (even) (qqv) Trafalgar Avenue form a group.
Listing NGR: TQ3380678179
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1385992
- Date first listed:
- 27-Sept-1972
- List Entry Name:
- Lord Nelson Public House
- Statutory Address:
- Lord Nelson Public House, Trafalgar Avenue
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1385992
- Date first listed:
- 27-Sept-1972
- List Entry Name:
- Lord Nelson Public House
- Statutory Address 1:
- Lord Nelson Public House, Trafalgar Avenue
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:
- Lord Nelson Public House, Trafalgar Avenue
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 33806 78179
Summary
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 21 February 2024 to reformat the text to current standards
TQ3378
636-1/8/803
SOUTHWARK
TRAFALGAR AVENUE (west side) Lord Nelson Public House
27/09/72
GV
II
Public house. Early C19 with later alterations. Yellow brick with stucco parapet and dressings. Three storeys, three bays with projecting extension to left of two storeys, two bays. Later C19 projecting ground floor, curved to right with splayed corner entrance and another three bays along to left. Fluted modified Ionic pilasters articulate ground-floor with dentil cornice above fascia board and cast-iron railings to balcony above. Wide bow to central bay on first and second floors with tripartite windows. Sash windows with vertical glazing bars have stucco architraves, those on first floor with entablatures, those on second floor with bracketed sills. Similar details to two bay return to Old Kent Road with segmental-headed windows.
INTERIOR: has elaborately carved timber bar fittings.
The Lord Nelson Public House and Nos 16-64 (even) (qqv) Trafalgar Avenue form a group.
Listing NGR: TQ3380678179
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 21 February 2024 to reformat the text to current standards
TQ3378
636-1/8/803
SOUTHWARK
TRAFALGAR AVENUE (west side)
Lord Nelson Public House
27/09/72
GV
II
Public house. Early C19 with later alterations. Yellow brick with stucco parapet and dressings. Three storeys, three bays with projecting extension to left of two storeys, two bays. Later C19 projecting ground floor, curved to right with splayed corner entrance and another three bays along to left. Fluted modified Ionic pilasters articulate ground-floor with dentil cornice above fascia board and cast-iron railings to balcony above. Wide bow to central bay on first and second floors with tripartite windows. Sash windows with vertical glazing bars have stucco architraves, those on first floor with entablatures, those on second floor with bracketed sills. Similar details to two bay return to Old Kent Road with segmental-headed windows.
INTERIOR: has elaborately carved timber bar fittings.
The Lord Nelson Public House and Nos 16-64 (even) (qqv) Trafalgar Avenue form a group.
Listing NGR: TQ3380678179
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 471412
- 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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