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Latitude: 51.5029 / 51°30'10"N
Longitude: -0.0726 / 0°4'21"W
OS Eastings: 533875
OS Northings: 179979
OS Grid: TQ338799
Mapcode National: GBR WH.VF
Mapcode Global: VHGR0.PHH7
Plus Code: 9C3XGW3G+5X
Entry Name: Wheat Wharf
Listing Date: 20 January 1982
Last Amended: 17 September 1998
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1385895
English Heritage Legacy ID: 471314
ID on this website: 101385895
Location: Wapping, Southwark, London, SE1
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 Mary Magdalen, St Olave, St John and St Luke
Church of England Diocese: Southwark
Tagged with: Architectural structure
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 08/03/2016
TQ3379
636-1/5/686
SOUTHWARK
SHAD THAMES (South side)
No.27 (Wheat Wharf)
(Formerly listed as No.29, previously listed as SHAD THAMES 'W11' Warehouse, Butler's Wharf)
20/01/82
GV
II
Former grain warehouse. Early to mid C19. White Suffolk brick front refacing to stock brick walls, pitched slate roof.
EXTERIOR: 4 storeys (5 to central bay), near symmetrical front of 12 bays (an extra bay to right section); stepped brick eaves cornice raised in low broad gable over centre 5 bays. Column of hatch ranks in outer bays of this central section. Ground-floor openings altered, some with concrete lintels. Tripartite windows with timber frames and segmental header brick arches. 6 bay gable end to Maguire Street. Rear elevation has 2 flat-roofed dormer hatches with simple timber beam hoists; small 2-light windows with cambered brick arches and Portland stone sills.
INTERIOR: believed to be entirely timber-framed with 5 aisles of square posts with bracket spreader caps supporting floors and a queen post roof. Open timber staircases. An early warehouse survival.
Listing NGR: TQ3387579979
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