Royal School of Mines (Imperial College of Science and Technology) London, England

Listed Building Data

Royal School of Mines (Imperial College of Science and Technology) has been designated a Grade II 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shown here, minor errors and/or formatting may have occurred during transcription, and some information may have become outdated since listing.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
1227162
Listing Type
listed building
Grade
II
Date Listed
5 February 1970
Name
ROYAL SCHOOL OF MINES (IMPERIAL COLLEGE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY)
Location
ROYAL SCHOOL OF MINES (IMPERIAL COLLEGE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY), PRINCE CONSORT ROAD SW7
District
City of Westminster
County
Greater London Authority
Grid Reference
TQ 26725 79448
Easting
526725.3620
Northing
179447.7820

Listed Building Description

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TQ 2679 SE CITY OF WESTMINSTER PRINCE CONSORT ROAD, SW7 94/5 SW7 (south side) Royal School of Mines 5.2.70 (Imperial College of Science and Technology). GV II College. 1909-13. Sir Aston Webb. Portland stone. Hipped green slate roof. Grand symmetrical Classical building. Three storeys plus attics and basement. Rusticated quoins. Thirty-three bays wide, the centre seven set forward and articulated by Roman Ionic pilasters. These are paired to either side of central bay, which is wider with three storey semidomed niche. Arched windows in upper storey of niche; others square headed. Windows to first and second floor linked by continuous architraves to each bay. Rich modillion cornice above second floor with attic above. Blind attic to centre bays with sculptured groups. Further carved figures and high pedestals to each side of entrance, with large busts to Wernner and Beit. Broad, low obelisks beyond supporting pairs of lamps. London 1900. Alistair service.

Listing NGR: TQ2669479446