Dowgate Wharf P B Burgoyne and Company Limited Warehouse is a Grade II listed building in the Tower Hamlets local planning authority area, England. Warehouse.

Dowgate Wharf P B Burgoyne and Company Limited Warehouse

WRENN ID
tattered-forge-thyme
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Tower Hamlets
Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse MP: Apsana Begum (Lab)
Country
England
Type
Warehouse
Address
Dowgate Wharf P B Burgoyne and Company Limited Warehouse, Gillender Street E14
OS grid reference
TQ 381 820
Coordinates
51.52073, -0.00993
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Dowgate Wharf P B Burgoyne & Company Limited Warehouse is a brick warehouse built in the first half of the 19th century. It features a heavy corbelled cornice and a blocking course, although part of it has been demolished to create an entrance. The building stands two storeys tall, with a large window featuring glazing bars on the top floor and smaller blocked windows on the ground floor. It adjoins a four-storey section that has a similar blocking course and cornice. The windows are set within brick arches and have flat arches above them. This warehouse is part of a group of listed warehouses and associated buildings located on the east side of St Leonard's Street.

Local climate

Dowgate Wharf P B Burgoyne and Company Limited Warehouse sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 690 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 96% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 99% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 52% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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