The City Temple is a Grade II listed building in the City of London local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 November 1977. Temple. 9 related planning applications.
The City Temple
- WRENN ID
- high-wall-cobweb
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- City of London
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 10 November 1977
- Type
- Temple
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
HOLBORN VIADUCT EC1 1. 5002 (South Side) The City Temple and No 30½ TQ 3181 NW 1/9 TQ 3181 NE 2/9 TQ 3181 SW 7/9 TQ 3181 SE 8/9
II
- Includes No 49 Shoe Lane. -- - 1873, by H F Lockwood, all but the north front and south-west corner rebuilt by Seely and Paget following war damage. Honey coloured stone. The north front has central 2 storeyed Palladian distyle portico in antis, with Corinthian order superimposed on Tuscan, and pedimented entablature with sculptured tympanum The flanking bays have channelled ground floor with vermiculated voussoirs to round-headed windows, and 1st floor with aedicular windows and crowning cornice. The right hand bay carries a lofty 2 stage tower, the lower stage having a Corinthian order of square corner columns coupled with half columns flanking round headed windows; the entablature including a frieze carved with wreaths and swags, the upper stage having diagonally projecting coupled Composite columns flanking round headed windows and supporting an octagonal drum surmounted by a copper cupola with gilded cross.
Listing NGR: TQ3149981494
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