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Chertsey House

A Grade II Listed Building in Weavers, London

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Latitude: 51.5264 / 51°31'34"N

Longitude: -0.0745 / 0°4'28"W

OS Eastings: 533671

OS Northings: 182585

OS Grid: TQ336825

Mapcode National: GBR W7.D0

Mapcode Global: VHGQT.NWGR

Plus Code: 9C3XGWGG+G5

Entry Name: Chertsey House

Listing Date: 27 September 1973

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1357758

English Heritage Legacy ID: 205719

ID on this website: 101357758

Location: Shoreditch, Tower Hamlets, London, E2

County: London

District: Tower Hamlets

Electoral Ward/Division: Weavers

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Tower Hamlets

Traditional County: Middlesex

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London

Church of England Parish: St Leonard with S Michael, Shoreditch

Church of England Diocese: London

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This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 8 February 2022 to correct street name in the last paragraph of description and to reformat text to current standards.

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BOUNDARY ESTATE
ARNOLD CIRCUS E2
Chertsey House

GV
II
1899. Red brick, ground floor glazed with white stone moulded string course above. Salmon pink banding to brickwork of second and third floors, central gable and chimneys. Bands increase in width towards top of building. Eaves cornice. Slate mansard roof. Four storeys and dormers, five storeys under central gable. Nine windows, sashes with segmental heads and glazing bars. Centre three bays under gable with crow stepped ends and central curved feature. Outer two bays become three-light chamfered oriel bays between first and third floors, with stucco base. Central window in banded arched recess. Fourth floor windows have stucco tympana. Roundel above. Ground floor, central round arched door with chequered tympanum, short stucco pilasters and separate narrow side windows. Flanking windows of three lights, stuccoed mullions and surround.

The Boundary Estate is an early LCC estate of advanced design for its period. It contains a variety of architectural details and its streets radiate from a central raised park in Arnold Circus. The entire estate forms a group. See the following streets; Arnold Circus E2, Boundary Street E2, Calvert Avenue E2, Camlet Street E2, Club Row E2, Hocker Street E2, Ligonier Street E2, Montclare Street E2, Naverre Street E2, Old Nichol Street E2, Palissy Street E2, Rochelle Street E2, Swanfield Street E2 and Virginia Street E2.

Listing NGR: TQ3367482580

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