History in Structure

Former District Police Station

A Grade II Listed Building in Highgate, London

More Photos »
Approximate Location Map
Large Map »

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5711 / 51°34'15"N

Longitude: -0.1498 / 0°8'59"W

OS Eastings: 528319

OS Northings: 187426

OS Grid: TQ283874

Mapcode National: GBR DT.NX0

Mapcode Global: VHGQL.CR4Y

Plus Code: 9C3XHVC2+C3

Entry Name: Former District Police Station

Listing Date: 14 May 1974

Last Amended: 11 January 1999

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1379046

English Heritage Legacy ID: 478412

ID on this website: 101379046

Location: Parliament Hill, Camden, London, N6

County: London

District: Camden

Electoral Ward/Division: Highgate

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Camden

Traditional County: Middlesex

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London

Church of England Parish: St Michael Highgate

Church of England Diocese: London

Tagged with: Building

Find accommodation in
East Finchley

Description


This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 9 June 2022 to update the name and address and to reformat the text to current standards

TQ2887SW
798-1/5/875

CAMDEN
HIGHGATE WEST HILL (East side)
Nos.49 and 50

(Formerly Listed as: Nos.49, 50, 51 AND 51A , previously Listed as: HIGHGATE WEST HILL Nos.49, 50 AND 51A)

14/05/74

GV
II

Highgate District Police Station and Justice Room, now shops and offices. c1850. For the Metropolitan Police. Yellow stock brick with brick quoins. Two storeys and basements. Double fronted with three windows. Single storey one bay extension to left. Central projecting portico with rusticated brickwork, keystone, bracketed cornice and blocking course; round-arched doorway with fanlight and double panelled doors. Ground floor with C20 reproduction C19 wooden shopfronts. First floor with brick architraves and keystones to segmental-arched recessed sashes. Bracketed stucco cornice, brick blocking course.

INTERIOR: not inspected.

HISTORICAL NOTE: the building ceased functioning as a police station in 1902 when a new station was built in Archway Road.

(Survey of London: Vol. XVII, The Village of Highgate (Parish of St Pancras part I): London: -1936: 107-8).

Listing NGR: TQ2831687418

External Links

External links are from the relevant listing authority and, where applicable, Wikidata. Wikidata IDs may be related buildings as well as this specific building. If you want to add or update a link, you will need to do so by editing the Wikidata entry.

Recommended Books

Other nearby listed buildings

BritishListedBuildings.co.uk is an independent online resource and is not associated with any government department. All government data published here is used under licence. Please do not contact BritishListedBuildings.co.uk for any queries related to any individual listed building, planning permission related to listed buildings or the listing process itself.

British Listed Buildings is a Good Stuff website.