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96 Bermondsey Wall East

A Grade II Listed Building in Southwark, London

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5003 / 51°30'0"N

Longitude: -0.0639 / 0°3'50"W

OS Eastings: 534482

OS Northings: 179702

OS Grid: TQ344797

Mapcode National: GBR YJ.SC

Mapcode Global: VHGR0.VK28

Plus Code: 9C3XGW2P+4C

Entry Name: 96 Bermondsey Wall East

Listing Date: 1 July 1983

Last Amended: 17 September 1998

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1385524

English Heritage Legacy ID: 470923

ID on this website: 101385524

Location: Wapping, Southwark, London, SE16

County: London

District: Southwark

Electoral Ward/Division: Riverside

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Southwark

Traditional County: Surrey

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London

Church of England Parish: Bermondsey St James with Christ Church

Church of England Diocese: Southwark

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Description


This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 10 March 2023 to amend the name and address and to reformat the text to current standards

TQ3479
636-1/6/339

SOUTHWARK
BERMONDSEY WALL EAST
No 96

(Formerly listed as FARNCOMBE STREET (East side) No.48, previously listed as: FARNCOMBE STREET, Bermondsey Thames Water Authority Office)

01/07/83

II

Former office. Dated 1822. For the sewer pumping station (now demolished). Stock brick with stone dressings, shallow stone frieze, cornice and blocking course.

Two-storey wedge-shaped corner building with three-bay front. Brick quoin pilasters. Ground floor has small segmental gauged-brick arched windows set in segmental-arched panels reaching down to stone plinth. Flat gauged-brick arches to two first-floor windows (C20 metal casements) flanking Portland stone Doric plaque inscribed: "Sewers Surrey and Kent, Duffield Sluice, 1822". Painted stone plat band between floors. One-bay splayed return to left has similar details; blocked doorway with cornice on console brackets.

INTERIOR: not inspected.

An early sewerage building, predating the present system, begun in 1858. Dates from first phase of dock expansion.

Listing NGR: TQ3448279702

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