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Former Pump House

A Grade II Listed Building in Tower, London

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.508 / 51°30'28"N

Longitude: -0.0789 / 0°4'44"W

OS Eastings: 533418

OS Northings: 180538

OS Grid: TQ334805

Mapcode National: GBR VF.FL

Mapcode Global: VHGR0.LC49

Plus Code: 9C3XGW5C+6C

Entry Name: Former Pump House

Listing Date: 30 November 1989

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1357558

English Heritage Legacy ID: 206493

ID on this website: 101357558

Location: Wapping, Tower Hamlets, London, EC3R

County: London

District: Tower Hamlets

Electoral Ward/Division: Tower

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: City of London

Traditional County: Middlesex

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): City of London

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Description


The following building shall be added
THE TOWER OF LONDON
TG 3380
21/890 Former Pump House

GV II

Pump house, now shop. 1863, by A Salvin; later additions and alterations. Stock
brick; gabled slate roof; brick stacks. Rectangular-plan engine house and
engine-keeper's quarters to right of accumulator tower. Domestic style with
Gothic influences. 2 storeys. Engine house, of 6-window range including 2 bays
added to right in 1933, has continuous line of projecting gables to reach bay,
supported on corbelled brackets to plain pointed-arched bargeboards; tall
pointed-arched windows forming arcade to ground floor; dentilled string course;
segmental arches over 2-light first floor casements with glazing bars. Accumu-
lator tower to left, of 2-window range, has pointed-arched recesses to first
floor and shallow-pitched roof. Interior: remodelled in C20.

Listing NGR: TQ3341880538

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