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Latitude: 51.5187 / 51°31'7"N
Longitude: -0.155 / 0°9'18"W
OS Eastings: 528106
OS Northings: 181591
OS Grid: TQ281815
Mapcode National: GBR 99.CR
Mapcode Global: VHGQZ.83D2
Plus Code: 9C3XGR9V+FX
Entry Name: Fire Station
Listing Date: 11 October 1984
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1291524
English Heritage Legacy ID: 209173
Also known as: Marylebone Fire Station
ID on this website: 101291524
Location: Marylebone, Westminster, London, W1U
County: London
District: City of Westminster
Electoral Ward/Division: Marylebone High Street
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: City of Westminster
Traditional County: Middlesex
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London
Church of England Parish: St Marylebone
Church of England Diocese: London
Tagged with: Restaurant Hotel
TQ 2881 NW CITY OF WESTMINSTER CHILTERN STREET, W1
44/38
11.10.84 No. 1 (Fire Station)
- II
Fire station. Dated 1889, early design by the L.C.C. Architect's
Department, in the Vulliamy manner. Red brick with stone dressings; tiled
roof. Free Tudor-Gothic style. 3 storey and attic, 3-window wide left
hand part with 2-window wide 4-storey and gabled attic part slightly
advanced to right. The stone faced ground floor has 3 altered engine
doors to left hand part, flanked by gabled buttress-piers; 2 ground floor
4-light mullioned-transomed windows to right hand part, with drip mould
over, the left hand window incorporating doorway, articulated by gabled
buttress piers with pseudo-crenellated parapet between. 3-light
mullioned-transomed windows to upper floors, hipped roof dormers over left
hand part, the 3rd floor pair in right hand gable set in ogee arched
recess with flanking pinnacled shafts rising from helmeted firemen head
corbels, carved date panel and foliage enrichments. South return of 4
irregular bays with elaborated, stepped rib chimney stack against panel
traceried gable end and stone oriel to 1st floor by corner. Screen wall
to yard returns back to link with 2nd engine house with large gambrel
tiled roof with overhanging eaves, the doors framed by brick piers rising
to stone ogee domed finials.
Listing NGR: TQ2810681591
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