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Latitude: 51.4993 / 51°29'57"N
Longitude: -0.0543 / 0°3'15"W
OS Eastings: 535153
OS Northings: 179612
OS Grid: TQ351796
Mapcode National: GBR JB.8YY
Mapcode Global: VHGR1.0LN0
Plus Code: 9C3XFWXW+P7
Entry Name: Archway to Rotherhithe Tunnel Approach
Listing Date: 1 July 1983
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1385848
English Heritage Legacy ID: 471267
Location: Southwark, London, SE16
County: Southwark
Electoral Ward/Division: Rotherhithe
Built-Up Area: Southwark
Traditional County: Surrey
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London
Church of England Parish: Rotherhithe St Mary with All Saints
Church of England Diocese: Southwark
SOUTHWARK
TQ3579 ROTHERHITHE TUNNEL APPROACH
636-1/6/665 Archway to Rotherhithe Tunnel
01/07/83 Approach
II
Archway to tunnel approach. 1908. By Thomas Blashill,
architect; Sir Maurice Fitzmaurice, chief engineer.
2 massive banded granite piers with plinths and cornice caps
abutting flanged and bolted semicircular steel arch,
illustrating the arched bracing of the tunnel itself.
Tunnel opened by the Prince of Wales (later George V) in 1908.
Identical to the archway to Rotherhithe Tunnel approach on
Middlesex shore (London Borough of Tower Hamlets).
Listing NGR: TQ3515379612
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