Description

SOUTHWARK

TQ3579 ROTHERHITHE STREET
636-1/6/649 (North side)
01/07/83 Nos.111, 113 AND 115
Thames Tunnel Mills including
detached chimney
(Formerly Listed as:
ROTHERHITHE STREET
Nos.111-115 (Odd)
Thames Tunnel Mills)

GV II

Complex of mill buildings and warehousing, now restored and
converted as flats. Mid C19 with later block to east.
MATERIALS: stock brick with Portland stone details, recent
roof extensions.
PLAN: west single-storey range of which only the river front
remains, and later C19 block to east.
EXTERIOR: west range: 5 bays; central, gauged brick,
round-headed wharf portal flanked by similarly arched windows.
Brick triglyph frieze band with cornice and Portland coping.
Adjoining eastwards, block of 6 storeys, 5 bays with twin,
stepped gables with coping to street front. Ground-floor
windows in segmental-headed recesses with stone band above
from which giant segmental-arched recesses rise through upper
floors, containing windows and hatch rank (adapted as windows
and balconies). Brick cornice above.
At north-west corner is a detached lofty octagonal chimney
stack with Portland stone cornice cap.
Later C19 eastern block of 7 storeys, 6 bays with parapet
coping. Ground floor to street has 2 segmental-headed entrance
ways, similar window treatment as west section to all floors.
Hatch rank and some other openings with grey brick bull-nosed
reveals; engineering brick plinth.
INTERIOR: the timber floors supported on cast-iron columns are
said to be still mostly in situ.

Listing NGR: TQ3517079886

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26665598

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Recommended Books

• 
  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gloucestershire 1: The Cotswolds: Cotswolds Pt. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
• 
  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)