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London Bridge Hospital, The Riverside Block Behind Tooley Street

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London Bridge Hospital, The Riverside Block Behind Tooley Street — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-london, United Kingdom.

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Typical visit
15 min–30 min
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

London Bridge Hospital, The Riverside Block Behind Tooley Street is a Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-london, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1385965). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.

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Heritage listing

Details SOUTHWARK TQ3280SE TOOLEY STREET 636-1/17/786 (North side) 01/07/83 London Bridge Hospital, the riverside block behind Tooley Street (Formerly Listed as: TOOLEY STREET Chamberlain's Wharf) GV II Wharf building, now part of London Bridge Hospital. 1860s, a rebuilding after the fire of 1861. Yellow brick with stock brick and rendered dressings. Main monumental river elevation: 7 storeys, 11 bays. (Altered) rendered ground level of 2 storeys with tall segmental-arched openings between pilasters which support heavy bases to giant order of brick pilasters rising to deep rendered entablature with pedimental blocking course, the frieze inscribed with the name of the building. The segmental-headed windows and hatch ranks (now fenestrated) are symmetrically disposed and recessed between the pilasters. Plainer south elevation set on slight concave curve has 6 bays articulated by giant brick pilasters supporting rendered entablature which is returned to projecting full height wings (right wing rebuilt and projecting slightly further). INTERIOR: not inspected. Building now connected by glazed walkway to Nos 17-25 (Odd) Tooley Street (qv). Listing NGR: TQ3294080350 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 471385 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Place summary

London Bridge Hospital, located in the Riverside Block behind Tooley Street in Southwark, London, is a Grade II listed building. It is notable for its architectural significance and its role in the healthcare landscape of the area.

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Coordinates
51.5065, -0.0859
District
Southwark
Parish
Southwark, unparished area
Postcode
SE1 2PR
Parliamentary constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Phone
+44 20 7403 6333

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Frequently asked questions

Where is London Bridge Hospital, The Riverside Block Behind Tooley Street?
London Bridge Hospital, The Riverside Block Behind Tooley Street is in London, United Kingdom (postcode SE1 2PR), in the parish of Southwark, unparished area.
Is London Bridge Hospital, The Riverside Block Behind Tooley Street a listed building?
London Bridge Hospital, The Riverside Block Behind Tooley Street is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is London Bridge Hospital, The Riverside Block Behind Tooley Street free to visit?
Yes, London Bridge Hospital, The Riverside Block Behind Tooley Street is free to enter.
How do I get to London Bridge Hospital, The Riverside Block Behind Tooley Street?
Drivers can navigate to postcode SE1 2PR. It sits within the Bermondsey and Old Southwark parliamentary constituency.