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Loring Hall

A Grade II Listed Building in Cray Meadows, London

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4309 / 51°25'51"N

Longitude: 0.1394 / 0°8'21"E

OS Eastings: 548816

OS Northings: 172381

OS Grid: TQ488723

Mapcode National: GBR R5.PS7

Mapcode Global: VHHNZ.C9JF

Plus Code: 9F32C4JQ+9P

Entry Name: Loring Hall

Listing Date: 25 August 1954

Last Amended: 17 December 1980

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1359399

English Heritage Legacy ID: 198723

ID on this website: 101359399

Location: North Cray, Bexley, London, DA14

County: London

District: Bexley

Electoral Ward/Division: Cray Meadows

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Traditional County: Kent

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London

Church of England Parish: North Cray St James

Church of England Diocese: Rochester

Tagged with: Building Country house Hospital building

Description


WATER LANE 1. 5005 North Cray No 8 (Loring Hall) (formerly listed as Loring Hall, (The University of London Goldsmith College), North Cray Road TQ 47 SE 4/10 25.8.54 II 2. Built circa 1760, but subsequently altered and extended. Stuccoed, with slated roof. Two storeys and semi-basement. Eleven windows. The 5 centre bays project slightly and have overhanging eaves; hipped slate roof and shutters to upper windows. The wings of 3 windows each have a cornice and parapet. All ground floor windows have moulded surrounds. Glazing bars intact. Porch with coupled round and square columns at head of 4 steps. Rear elevation has 1;3:3 in canted bay, and 3 windows. Projecting eaves continue across whole elevation. Balustraded walls to terrace and steps leading down to lawn. Occupied 1811-22 by Lord Castlereagh, who was then Foreign Secretary.

Listing NGR: TQ4881672381

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