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32 and 34, Borough High Street

A Grade II Listed Building in Southwark, London

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5044 / 51°30'16"N

Longitude: -0.0908 / 0°5'26"W

OS Eastings: 532607

OS Northings: 180118

OS Grid: TQ326801

Mapcode National: GBR RG.RW

Mapcode Global: VHGR0.CGW1

Plus Code: 9C3XGW35+QM

Entry Name: 32 and 34, Borough High Street

Listing Date: 26 July 1989

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1378346

English Heritage Legacy ID: 470645

Also known as: Town Hall Chambers

ID on this website: 101378346

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

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Description


SOUTHWARK

TQ3280SE BOROUGH HIGH STREET 636-1/17/78 (West side) 26/07/89 Nos.32 AND 34

GV II

Bank. 1862-3. By Frederic Chancellor. For London and County Bank. Yellow brick with Portland stone dressings; slate roof. Mannerist palazzo style. Rectangular plan. EXTERIOR: 4 storeys and attic; 6-window range to east elevation. Articulated by raised pilasters continued as pedimented chimney stacks. Dentilled cornice over ground-floor elevation with panelled double doors and flanking narrow lights set in keyed segmental-arched marble architrave with blocked jambs; similar keyed architraves to ground-floor windows with classical masks to the keystones and blocked piers. Plate-glass sashes to upper storeys with tripartite windows to bay on right, set in blocked architraves with bracketed open pediments, square-headed architraves to 2nd-floor windows with tall keystones touching sills of 3rd-floor windows set in keyed segmental-arched lugged architraves; plain blocking course beneath modillioned cornice; pedimented dormer with tripartite window. Similar 3-bay south elevation and 5-bay west elevation, which has 2-storey, 2-bay range attached to north. INTERIOR: not inspected.



Listing NGR: TQ3261080122

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