96 Bermondsey Wall East is a Grade II listed building in the Southwark local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 July 1983. Former office.
96 Bermondsey Wall East
- WRENN ID
- lapsed-stronghold-bramble
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Southwark
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 1 July 1983
- Type
- Former office
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 10 March 2023 to amend the name and address and to reformat the text to current standards
TQ3479 636-1/6/339
SOUTHWARK BERMONDSEY WALL EAST No 96
(Formerly listed as FARNCOMBE STREET (East side) No.48, previously listed as: FARNCOMBE STREET, Bermondsey Thames Water Authority Office)
01/07/83
II
Former office. Dated 1822. For the sewer pumping station (now demolished). Stock brick with stone dressings, shallow stone frieze, cornice and blocking course.
Two-storey wedge-shaped corner building with three-bay front. Brick quoin pilasters. Ground floor has small segmental gauged-brick arched windows set in segmental-arched panels reaching down to stone plinth. Flat gauged-brick arches to two first-floor windows (C20 metal casements) flanking Portland stone Doric plaque inscribed: "Sewers Surrey and Kent, Duffield Sluice, 1822". Painted stone plat band between floors. One-bay splayed return to left has similar details; blocked doorway with cornice on console brackets.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
An early sewerage building, predating the present system, begun in 1858. Dates from first phase of dock expansion.
Listing NGR: TQ3448279702
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