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Lamp Standards at North End of Railings to Main Entrance to Royal Botanic Gardens Lamp Standards at South End of Railings to Main Entrance to Royal Botanic Gardens Lamp Standards on Green Between Herb

A Grade II Listed Building in Kew, London

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4846 / 51°29'4"N

Longitude: -0.2908 / 0°17'26"W

OS Eastings: 518773

OS Northings: 177573

OS Grid: TQ187775

Mapcode National: GBR 7Z.3D0

Mapcode Global: VHGQW.XY37

Plus Code: 9C3XFPM5+VM

Entry Name: Lamp Standards at North End of Railings to Main Entrance to Royal Botanic Gardens Lamp Standards at South End of Railings to Main Entrance to Royal Botanic Gardens Lamp Standards on Green Between Herb

Listing Date: 25 June 1983

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1194067

English Heritage Legacy ID: 205504

ID on this website: 101194067

Location: Kew Green, Strand on the Green, Richmond upon Thames, London, TW9

County: London

District: Richmond upon Thames

Electoral Ward/Division: Kew

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Richmond upon Thames

Traditional County: Surrey

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London

Church of England Parish: Kew St Anne

Church of England Diocese: Southwark

Tagged with: Streetlight

Description


1. 5028 KEW GREEN (west of Kew Road)

Lamp Standards On the pavement, in front of No 51. On the Green, opposite No 53. On the Green, opposite the Main Entrance Gates to Royal Botanic Gardens. At south end of railings to Main Entrance to Royal Botanic Gardens. At north end of railings to Main Entrance to Royal Botanic Gardens. On Green between Herbarium and gates to Royal Botanic Gardens.

TQ 1877 9/46

II GV

2. Early C19 cast-iron gas lamp standards adapted for electricity. Typical standard has a square tapering and horizontally furrowed base with a GIIIIR monogram (WIIIIR on the one at the north end of the Main Entrance railings), supporting an octagonal column with 3 swan-neck brackets carrying a round, pagoda-topped lantern. On the base of each standard are cast the letters T.E.D.G.E.

Listing NGR: TQ1877377573

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