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Latitude: 51.4638 / 51°27'49"N
Longitude: -0.1638 / 0°9'49"W
OS Eastings: 527654
OS Northings: 175473
OS Grid: TQ276754
Mapcode National: GBR 7Y.DF
Mapcode Global: VHGR5.3GSN
Plus Code: 9C3XFR7P+GF
Entry Name: Battersea District Reference Library
Listing Date: 7 April 1983
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1200731
English Heritage Legacy ID: 206971
Also known as: Wandsworth Heritage Service
ID on this website: 101200731
Location: Clapham Junction, Wandsworth, London, SW11
County: London
District: Wandsworth
Electoral Ward/Division: Shaftesbury
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Wandsworth
Traditional County: Surrey
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London
Church of England Parish: Clapham Common St Barnabas
Church of England Diocese: Southwark
Tagged with: Library building Public library Arts and Crafts movement
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 27/02/2012
TQ 2775 9/7
5033
ALTENBURG GARDENS
Battersea District
Reference Library
(Formerly listed under Altenburg Road)
II
Dated 1924. Designed by Henry Hyams. Small building with 3 aisles
divided by cast iron columns, the central aisle with glazed barrel-vault. Gallery
with ornamented, oak-panelled front. Fore building to street of one and two low
storeys. Picturesque design in 'Arts and Crafts' manner. Red brick dressed with
Portland stone and hipped, tiled roofs. Arched entrance with carved decoration.
Railings, lanterns, clock-turret, oak doors etc.
Listing NGR: TQ2765475473
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