Queen's Tower London, England
Listed Building Data
Queen's Tower 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shown here, minor errors and/or formatting may have occurred during transcription, and some information may have become outdated since listing.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
- 1231643
- Listing Type
- listed building
- Grade
- II
- Date Listed
- 14 January 1970
- Name
- QUEEN'S TOWER
- Location
- QUEEN'S TOWER, IMPERIAL INSTITUTE ROAD SW7
- District
- City of Westminster
- County
- Greater London Authority
- Grid Reference
- TQ 26648 79288
- Easting
- 526648.0000
- Northing
- 179288.0000
Listed Building Description
Text courtesy of Historic England. © Crown Copyright, reprinted under the Open Government License.
TQ 2679 SE CITY OF WESTMINSTER IMPERIAL INSTITUTE 94/8 ROAD, SW7 (North side) 14.1.70 Queen's Tower GV II Surviving tower of the demolished Imperial Institute 1887-1893. Thomas E Collcott. Portland stone with red brick bands; copper dome. Eclectic Renaissance manner. Four main stages with balustraded balconies between. Tall square shaft with pilaster strips; archway near base. Small arched windows at intervals, paired towards top. Dome with octagonal stage beneath having semicircular turrets and flying buttresses above four corners of tower. Cupola and gilded finial.
Listing NGR: TQ2664879288
