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East Tunnel Beneath Roadway of Outer Circle

A Grade II Listed Building in Regent's Park, London

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5364 / 51°32'11"N

Longitude: -0.1533 / 0°9'12"W

OS Eastings: 528174

OS Northings: 183560

OS Grid: TQ281835

Mapcode National: GBR 93.RF

Mapcode Global: VHGQS.9N91

Plus Code: 9C3XGRPW+HM

Entry Name: East Tunnel Beneath Roadway of Outer Circle

Listing Date: 5 February 1970

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1266279

English Heritage Legacy ID: 207748

ID on this website: 101266279

Location: Primrose Hill, Westminster, London, NW1

County: London

District: City of Westminster

Electoral Ward/Division: Regent's Park

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: City of Westminster

Traditional County: Middlesex

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London

Church of England Parish: St Mary Magdalene Munster Sq.

Church of England Diocese: London

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Description


TQ 2883 NW CITY OF WESTMINSTER ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS
6/5 REGENT'S PARK NW1
5.2.70 East tunnel beneath roadway
of outer circle
- II
Pedestrian tunnel beneath road. c 1829, by Decimus Burton for the Zoological
Society. Brick vaulted with stucco faced entrance on south side. Semi-circular
archway with stucco voussoirs and balustraded parapet between piers; screen
wall and pediment above, probably added by Salvin, the Society's architect in the
1860s. Decimus Burton landscaped the gardens and designed the original zoo buildings
for the Society from 1826 - 41, influenced by the Paris Jardin des Plantes.


Listing NGR: TQ2817483560

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