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The Royal Railway Shelter (Building Number 1/45)

A Grade II Listed Building in Portsmouth, City of Portsmouth

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.8006 / 50°48'2"N

Longitude: -1.1108 / 1°6'38"W

OS Eastings: 462758

OS Northings: 100488

OS Grid: SU627004

Mapcode National: GBR VMW.PM

Mapcode Global: FRA 86KZ.933

Plus Code: 9C2WRV2Q+6M

Entry Name: The Royal Railway Shelter (Building Number 1/45)

Listing Date: 13 August 1999

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1272292

English Heritage Legacy ID: 476679

ID on this website: 101272292

Location: Portsea, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO1

County: City of Portsmouth

Electoral Ward/Division: Charles Dickens

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Portsmouth

Traditional County: Hampshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Hampshire

Church of England Parish: St Thomas of Canterbury, Portsmouth

Church of England Diocese: Portsmouth

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Description


This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 24/11/2017

SU 6200 SE
774-1/18/236

HM NAVAL BASE
SOUTH RAILWAY JETTY
The Royal Railway Shelter (Building No 1/45)

GV
II
Railway shelter. 1888. Cast-iron frame; roof of asphalt on wooden lining. Single-storey open-sided structure of 1 x 7 bays. Pillars of cross section, support trussed iron arches spanning double track, and having flat-topped longitudinal braces with twisted iron struts springing from these. Three round-arched louvred dormers with wooden archivolts on each side of roof. Gable finials in form of crowned fouled anchor. On east side, facing quayside, eaves are gableted with curved bargeboards and glass roofs.

INTERIOR not inspected.

HISTORY: built for the use of the Royal Family visiting the yard, and part of a group with the Royal Station (qv).

The shelter was moved to its present location in about 2002.

Listing NGR: SU6275800488

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