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Latitude: 51.479 / 51°28'44"N
Longitude: -0.1548 / 0°9'17"W
OS Eastings: 528234
OS Northings: 177175
OS Grid: TQ282771
Mapcode National: GBR 9R.FZ
Mapcode Global: VHGR5.83J0
Plus Code: 9C3XFRHW+J3
Entry Name: Pump House to North of Lake at Battersea Park
Listing Date: 14 November 1988
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1225940
English Heritage Legacy ID: 207211
ID on this website: 101225940
Location: Nine Elms, Wandsworth, London, SW11
County: London
District: Wandsworth
Electoral Ward/Division: Queenstown
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Wandsworth
Traditional County: Surrey
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London
Church of England Parish: Battersea St Mary
Church of England Diocese: Southwark
Tagged with: Art gallery
In the entry for:
BATTERSEA PARK
Pump house to north of
TQ 27 NE 2/13 lake at Battersea Park
II
The description shall be amended to read:
Pump house. 1861, by James and William Simpson; restored 1987/8. English
bond brown brick with rusticated quoin strips and stucco dressings; hipped
Welsh slate roof. One x 2 bays. Tall one-storey elevations. Front bay has
VR/1861 set in stone roundel above keyed stone semi-circular arched doorway.
Similar arches to tall windows in side walls. Cast stone brackets support
moulded stone cornice (reinstated 1988). Smaller and lower 3 x 3 bay range
to right with similar arches to openings and 2-light cast-iron casements. This
pump house was built to supply water to the 15-acre boating lake, one of the
prime features of Battersea Park which was designed in the 1850s by James
Pennethorne.
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BATTERSEA PARK
Pump house to north of
TQ 27 NE 2/13 lake at Battersea Park
II
Pump house. 1861, by James and William Simpson. English bond brown brick with
rusticated quoin strips and limestone ashlar dressings; hipped Welsh slate roof.
One x 2 bays. Tall one-storey elevations. Front bay has VR/1861 set in stone
roundel above keyed stone semi-circular arched doorway. Similar arches to tall
windows in side walls. Carved stone brackets support moulded stone cornice.
Smaller and lower 3 x 3 bay range to right with similar arches to openings and
2-light cast-iron casements. This pump house was built to supply water to the
15-acre boating lake, one of the prime features of Battersea Park which was designed
in the 1850s by James Pennethorne.
Listing NGR: TQ2823477175
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