Embankment Wall With Cast Iron Lamp Standards is a Grade II listed building in the City of London local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 November 1977. Wall.

Embankment Wall With Cast Iron Lamp Standards

WRENN ID
nether-sill-spindle
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
City of London
Country
England
Date first listed
10 November 1977
Type
Wall
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The embankment wall with cast iron lamp standards was built around 1864-70 by Sir Joseph Bazalgette. It features a granite retaining wall and parapet, complete with piers and stairs. The wall is adorned with elaborate cast iron lamp standards that showcase intertwined fish and globular lanterns, which stand on dies in the parapet.

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