The Portico to former London Orphan Asylum is a Grade II listed building in the Hackney local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 April 1951. Portico. 2 related planning applications.

The Portico to former London Orphan Asylum

WRENN ID
eternal-rood-gilt
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Hackney
Country
England
Date first listed
24 April 1951
Type
Portico
Source
Historic England listing

Description

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 13 November 2024 to update the name and address and reformat the text to current standards

TQ 3585 20/322

LINSCOTT ROAD E5 (East End) The Portico to former London Orphan Asylum

(Formerly listed as Salvation Army Congress Hall)

24.4.51

II

Circa 1823. Formerly the London Orphan Asylum. W.S. Inman, architect. Tetrastyle Doric pedimented portico centre with five window links, ground floor with Doric colonnade, to two window wings. Centre and links in stucco, wings of amber brick with stucco pilasters at angles, Sash windows with glazing bars or margin lights, those in links in moulded architraves, in wings under gauged brick flat arches. Very tall double doors in eared and battered architrave.

Listing NGR: TQ3517885637

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