Waiting room, Camberwell New Cemetery is a Grade II listed building in the Southwark local planning authority area, England. Utility shed. 7 related planning applications.
Waiting room, Camberwell New Cemetery
- WRENN ID
- late-chapel-elm
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Southwark
- Country
- England
- Type
- Utility shed
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
TQ3574NE 636-1/63/117
SOUTHWARK BRENCHLEY GARDENS (south west side) Waiting room, Camberwell New Cemetery
GV II Cemetery waiting room, now utility shed. 1928-29. By Aston Webb, and his son, Maurice. Rubble masonry with stone dressings. Blue-green slate laid in diminishing courses.
EXTERIOR: one storey and single, three-light, gable-facing attic dormer. One window range to returns. Three bay, round-arched loggia to ground floor, each pier treated as a battered buttress; returns of loggia pierced by a round-arched opening; moulded coping to low parapet above. Symmetrical-arched entrance set behind centre bay of loggia; boarded door of original design; to either side a three-light, segmental-arched window with simply moulded mullions. One return a two-light, flat-arched window rises from ground floor to attic. Single-storey, gabled extension to rear. All windows with moulded stone mullions.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
Gothic in feeling, but with an attention to detail, material and workmanship which betrays an Arts and Crafts sensibility.
Forms a group with the Gates, Lodge and Mortuary Chapels (qqv).
Listing NGR: TQ3577074613
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