Watch House In Recreation Ground, Adjoining Number 70 is a Grade II listed building in the Southwark local planning authority area, England. Watch house.

Watch House In Recreation Ground, Adjoining Number 70

WRENN ID
eastward-stair-barley
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Southwark
Country
England
Type
Watch house
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SOUTHWARK

TQ3579 ST MARYCHURCH STREET 636-1/6/728 (South side) 27/09/72 Watch house in Recreation Ground, adjoining No.70 (Formerly Listed as: ST MARY CHURCH STREET (South side) Watchhouse and Engine house in Recreation Ground (on S side, adjoining No.70))

GV II

Watch house. Dated 1821 on inscribed panel. Yellow stock brick with stone-coped parapet and plinth, lower, lean-to slate roof behind. 1 storey, 3 bays to street. Wider central entrance flanked by 2 small window openings with stone sills, all with gauged brick segmental arches. Square sunk panels flanking plaque above. Plaque with inscription about burial ground incorporated into right return. INTERIOR: not inspected. Forms a pair with matching engine house (qv). The watch house and engine house flank the street front of the former burial ground, now a park.

Listing NGR: TQ3515879801

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