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Latitude: 51.5067 / 51°30'24"N
Longitude: -0.0886 / 0°5'18"W
OS Eastings: 532752
OS Northings: 180373
OS Grid: TQ327803
Mapcode National: GBR SG.82
Mapcode Global: VHGR0.FD19
Plus Code: 9C3XGW46+MH
Entry Name: Hibernia Chambers
Listing Date: 27 April 1970
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1376633
English Heritage Legacy ID: 470639
ID on this website: 101376633
Location: The Borough, Southwark, London, SE1
County: London
District: Southwark
Electoral Ward/Division: Cathedrals
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Southwark
Traditional County: Surrey
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London
Church of England Parish: St Saviour with All Hallows Southwark
Church of England Diocese: Southwark
Tagged with: Building
SOUTHWARK
TQ3280SE BOROUGH HIGH STREET
636-1/17/72 (West side)
27/04/70 No.2
Hibernia Chambers
GV II
Formerly known as: Hibernia Chambers LONDON BRIDGE.
Commercial chambers. 1850. By William Cubitt. Yellow brick
with stone dressings. Italianate style.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys with substantial basement plinth and 8
bays to Borough High Street; 2 main storeys with lower-level
basement storey and 6 bays to south return.
Main elevation has each outer bay flanked by giant pilasters
on 2 planes supporting heavy entablature with panelled frieze
and modillion cornice with balustraded parapet above. Each
outer bay has entrance opening in stone architrave, treated as
ground-floor windows but with segmental pediment above (right
one is now a window). Ground-floor sash windows with glazing
bars have architraves, friezes and cornices on console
brackets. 1st-floor sash windows with glazing bars have
shouldered architraves.
South return treated similarly except that there are pilasters
between all windows and an arcaded basement storey of banded
rustication.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
Until reconstructed in 1976, this area below Borough High
Street level was warehouses. The London Provision Exchange was
established at Hibernia Chambers at the beginning of the C20.
Listing NGR: TQ3274580387
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