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Latitude: 51.5239 / 51°31'25"N
Longitude: -0.0869 / 0°5'12"W
OS Eastings: 532821
OS Northings: 182286
OS Grid: TQ328822
Mapcode National: GBR S7.MX
Mapcode Global: VHGQT.FYYP
Plus Code: 9C3XGWF7+H7
Entry Name: Benson Building, Abutting Wesley's Chapel
Listing Date: 29 September 1972
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1207690
English Heritage Legacy ID: 368757
ID on this website: 101207690
Location: Shoreditch, Islington, London, EC1Y
County: London
District: Islington
Electoral Ward/Division: Bunhill
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Islington
Traditional County: Middlesex
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London
Church of England Parish: St Giles Cripplegate
Church of England Diocese: London
Tagged with: Architectural structure
ISLINGTON
TQ3282SE
635-1/76/258
29/09/72
CITY ROAD
(East side)
Benson Building, abutting Wesley's
Chapel
GV
II
Reading room, parlour, library etc. 1880, presumably by
Charles Bell. The building abuts the single-storey wing north
of the Chapel, and presents only a range of windows to the
forecourt. Yellow brick with stucco dressings, roof obscured
by parapet. Three storeys, five-window range. Ground-floor
windows round-arched with archivolts and springing band; sill
band to first and second-floor windows which are
segmental-arched, also with archivolts and springing band.
Cornice and blocking course.
(Information from Philip Temple, Survey of London).
Listing NGR: TQ3282182286
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