Cabmen's Shelter in Centre of Road Outside Oratory House London, England

Listed Building Data

Cabmen's Shelter in Centre of Road Outside Oratory House 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shown here, minor errors and/or formatting may have occurred during transcription, and some information may have become outdated since listing.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
1265389
Listing Type
listed building
Grade
II
Date Listed
10 June 1988
Name
CABMEN'S SHELTER IN CENTRE OF ROAD OUTSIDE ORATORY HOUSE
Location
CABMEN'S SHELTER IN CENTRE OF ROAD OUTSIDE ORATORY HOUSE, THURLOE PLACE
District
Kensington and Chelsea
County
Greater London Authority
Grid Reference
TQ 27092 79062
Easting
527092.0000
Northing
179062.0000

Listed Building Description

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

The following building shall be added;

TQ 2779 SW THURLOE PLACE

40/52 Cabmen's shelter in centre of road outside the Oratory House.

GV II

Cabmen's shelter. Erected in 1897 to design of 1882 by the architect Maximilian Clarke. Timber frame, with timber cladding and overlapping timber boards to low pitched half-hipped roof, with overhanging eaves. 1 storey. 7 main bays by 3 bays. Entrance to south-west end. Horizontal and vertical members of frame expressed with panels of vertical boarding set between. 3 square headed 6 pane windows to sides, with glazing bars; pivoting lights above, with fretwork panels between below eaves. Louvred gablets to ends and to each side, and square louvre to centre of roof with tented rooflet. A rare intact surviving example of this design.

Listing NGR: TQ2709279062