Royal Albert Hall London, England

Listed Building Data

Royal Albert Hall has been designated a Grade I listed building in England with the following information, which has been imported from the National Heritage List for England. Please note that not all available data may be shown here, minor errors and/or formatting may have occurred during transcription, and some information may have become outdated since listing.

List Entry ID
1217742
Listing Type
listed building
Grade
I
Date Listed
24 February 1958
Name
ROYAL ALBERT HALL
Location
ROYAL ALBERT HALL, KENSINGTON GORE SW7
District
City of Westminster
County
Greater London Authority
Grid Reference
TQ 26602 79585
Easting
526602.0000
Northing
179585.0000

Listed Building Description

Text courtesy of Historic England. © Crown Copyright, reprinted under the Open Government License.

TQ 2679 NE CITY OF WESTMINSTER KENSINGTON GORE, SW7 85/10 24.2.58 Royal Albert Hall. GV I Public hall. 1867-1871. Designed by Captain Fowke; completed by Major-General H Y D Scott. Red brick, buff terracotta, glazed domed roof. Italian Renaissance style. Eliptical plan. Five stages with two main tiers of windows, the lower square-headed, the upper round-headed, with decorative pilasters between. Mosaic frieze of figures. Entrances to north, south, east and west within projecting two-storey porches with elaborate moulded pilasters. Balustrades and cornice. Good arcaded interior. Altered ceiling.

Listing NGR: TQ2660279585