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Latitude: 51.5053 / 51°30'19"N
Longitude: -0.1131 / 0°6'47"W
OS Eastings: 531053
OS Northings: 180171
OS Grid: TQ310801
Mapcode National: GBR LG.RK
Mapcode Global: VHGR0.0F1D
Plus Code: 9C3XGV4P+4Q
Entry Name: Royal Waterloo Hospital
Listing Date: 15 May 1980
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1356166
English Heritage Legacy ID: 204771
Also known as: Universal Dispensary for Children
Royal Universal Dispensary for Children
Royal Universal Infirmary for Children
Royal Infirmary for Children
Royal Infirmary for Children and Women
ID on this website: 101356166
Location: North Southwark, Lambeth, London, SE1
County: London
District: Lambeth
Electoral Ward/Division: Bishop's
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Lambeth
Traditional County: Surrey
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London
Church of England Parish: Waterloo St John with St Andrew
Church of England Diocese: Southwark
Tagged with: Hospital Former hospital
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WATERLOO ROAD SE1 (east side)
Royal Waterloo Hospital
15.5.80
II
Late C19. Architect Sir Charles Nicholson. Large building of red brick with dressings of terra-cotta and blue and green glazed tiles. Slated roofs, tall brick chimneys. Gabled three-bay side sections flank a seven-bay gabled centre with open arcading on the three floors above the ground floor; also a sunk basement. Arcading of terra-cotta with patterned spandrels and inscriptions indicating royal patronage. On ground floor, elliptical-arch closed arcading with decorative tympana; similar decoration divides floors in side sections. Curved corner to Stamford Street return. Tall wrought-iron area railings. At north end, glazed brick piers have terra-cotta cornices and an overthrow with lampholder.
Listing NGR: TQ3105380171
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