Description

SOUTHWARK

TQ3574NW CHELTENHAM ROAD
636-1/62/204 Valve House to Honor Oak Pumping
Station

GV II

Valve house. 1902-1905. Glazed brick in header and Flemish
bond to plinth; deep red brick in same bonds; dressings in
artificial stone. Convex mansard roof of metal pressed to
resemble fishscale, with pyramidal ventilator to centre
section.
PLAN: rectangular in plan of 3 bays with centre bay stepping
out to form segmental bays on east and west faces, giving an
almost cruciform plan.
EXTERIOR: single-storey; roofs of end bays parapeted. All
openings are flat-arched, single doors in short returns; one
window in each face of end bays; segmental bays of 2 windows
each. All openings have moulded architraves. Corner pilasters
of Tuscan order on socles to corners and centre bay
projections. Entablature and parapet.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
Forms a group with Honor Oak Pumping Station (qv).

Listing NGR: TQ3542774613

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26658883

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Recommended Books

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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)