Central Library is a Grade II listed building in the Bromley local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 June 1973. Library.

Central Library

WRENN ID
tall-footing-evening
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Bromley
Country
England
Date first listed
29 June 1973
Type
Library
Source
Historic England listing

Description

TWEEDY ROAD, BROMLEY 1. 4407 (East Side) Central Library TQ 46 NW 5/303 II

  1. Dated 1878 and 1894. A long narrow asymmetrical building. 2 storeys and attics red brick with lighter red brick window surrounds and yellow brick diaper work decoration. 4 gabled, projections without windows with terracotta moulded Neo-Jacobean decorations. The 1st floor has 3 double sashes and decorative terracotta panels representing the Kent County symbol and the arts and sciences. The ground floor has 13 cambered sashes. The doorcase is set in a pedimented door surround. On the right side corner that is a cupola surmounted by a weathervane with balustrading below. The entrance on this corner has a clock above it and curved pediment supported on Tuscan columns.

Listing NGR: TQ4048569491

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