Watch House In St Marys Churchyard (Recreation Ground) is a Grade II listed building in the Southwark local planning authority area, England. Watch house. 5 related planning applications.

Watch House In St Marys Churchyard (Recreation Ground)

WRENN ID
muted-lead-elm
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Southwark
Country
England
Type
Watch house
Address
Watch House In St Marys Churchyard (Recreation Ground), Bermondsey Street
OS grid reference
TQ 332 794
Coordinates
51.498, -0.08123
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

A watch house dating from the early 19th century, located in St Mary's Churchyard (Recreation Ground) in Southwark. The building is constructed of stucco, with a low-pitched slate roof. It has a polygonal plan, with its longest side facing the street. A central timber doorcase featuring console brackets supporting an entablature provides access, and a block pediment above rises through the moulded eaves, supporting an overhanging iron sign bracket. Sash windows are set into the canted sides facing Long Lane; these windows are dated 1859 and inscribed "The Gift of Henry Sterry Esq".

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  • Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
  • Sale history — 10 transactions since 1995
  • Related listed building consents — 5 applications
  • Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
  • Flood risk assessment
  • Radon risk assessment
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