Entrance Building To Clapham Common Tube Station is a Grade II listed building in the Lambeth local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 March 1981. Tube station. 2 related planning applications.
Entrance Building To Clapham Common Tube Station
- WRENN ID
- empty-granite-bracken
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Lambeth
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 March 1981
- Type
- Tube station
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
TQ 2975 THE PAVEMENT (South side), (Clapham Common), SW4 963/16/770 Entrance to Clapham Common 27.03.81 Tube Station
GV II
Underground Station. 1900, remodelled with new entrance in 1923-4 to the designs of Charles Holden. Small circular domed building with wings to north and south. Structural faience blocks with plinth and top moulding. Glazed dome with ball finial, with UndergrounD motif on frieze renewed in 1997. Circular UndergrounD signs on finials also restored in 1997. Interior is tiled in white with green panel borders. The ticket hall reached via stairs with central cast-iron balustrade; the foyers and access corridors also have white tiles with green panel borders renewed in the pattern of the original in 1997. It is one of only two surviving underground stations with a central island platform, the lines set in a single large hall.
Sources Laurence Menear, London's Underground Stations, 1985 David Lawrence, Underground Architecture, 1994
Listing NGR: TQ2942775291
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