Main block of City of London School (Main front block only) is a Grade II listed building in the City of London local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 March 1969. School. 12 related planning applications.
Main block of City of London School (Main front block only)
- WRENN ID
- veiled-turret-quill
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- City of London
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 March 1969
- Type
- School
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
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TQ 3180 NE 14/387
VICTORIA EMBANKMENT EC4 Main block of City of London School (Main front block only)
4.3.69.
II
1881-1882, by Davis and Emanuel. Large scale, richly modelled Portland stone building in northern renaissance manner. Two main storeys above basement. Dormers in hipped, slated roof. Ionic order to ground storey, Corinthian order above supporting arches with lunette windows. Corner pavilions with cupolas. Central lantern to roof.
Short return to west: plain, eastern return now exposed. Two lamp standards to front area parapet. Irregular buildings at rear of no interest.
Interior contains entrance staircase of marble with colonnade, and great hall occupying whole of upper part of main block.
Listing NGR: TQ3153580856
Detailed Attributes
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