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Latitude: 51.5221 / 51°31'19"N
Longitude: -0.129 / 0°7'44"W
OS Eastings: 529900
OS Northings: 182009
OS Grid: TQ299820
Mapcode National: GBR H8.6K
Mapcode Global: VHGQZ.Q04H
Plus Code: 9C3XGVCC+R9
Entry Name: School of Oriental and African Studies (University of London)
Listing Date: 28 March 1969
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1379007
English Heritage Legacy ID: 478371
ID on this website: 101379007
Location: Bloomsbury, Camden, London, WC1H
County: London
District: Camden
Electoral Ward/Division: Bloomsbury
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Camden
Traditional County: Middlesex
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London
Church of England Parish: Bloomsbury Way St George
Church of England Diocese: London
Tagged with: University building
CAMDEN
TQ2982SE THORNHAUGH STREET
798-1/94/1631 (West side)
28/03/69 School of Oriental and African
Studies (University of London)
II
University school. c1939-5. By Charles Holden. Brown brick
with Portland stone dressings. 5 storeys and basements (4th
floor set back). Main south front with 17 windows and curved
corner bay (5 windows) treatment at east end. Single storey, 2
window projection at east end. Central entrance with plain
stone surround and plaque with name of school over. Flush
frame metal windows with horizontally set panes. Stone band
and sill string at 1st floor level, echoed by dressing to
parapet above 3rd floor. Cartouche with coat of arms centrally
at 2nd floor level. Lead rainwater heads and pipes, dated
1940. INTERIOR: not inspected.
Listing NGR: TQ2990082009
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