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Falcon Hotel Public House

A Grade II Listed Building in Wandsworth, London

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4639 / 51°27'50"N

Longitude: -0.1682 / 0°10'5"W

OS Eastings: 527344

OS Northings: 175471

OS Grid: TQ273754

Mapcode National: GBR 6Y.DD

Mapcode Global: VHGR5.1GFM

Plus Code: 9C3XFR7J+HP

Entry Name: Falcon Hotel Public House

Listing Date: 10 December 1974

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1065487

English Heritage Legacy ID: 207134

Also known as: Falcon, Battersea
Falcon

ID on this website: 101065487

Location: Clapham Junction, Wandsworth, London, SW11

County: London

District: Wandsworth

Electoral Ward/Division: Northcote

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Wandsworth

Traditional County: Surrey

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London

Church of England Parish: Battersea St Peter and St Paul

Church of England Diocese: Southwark

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Description


ST JOHN'S HILL SW11
1.
5033
No 2
(Falcon Hotel
public house)
TQ 2775 9/2 lO.12.74
II
2.
Late 19th Century. Purpose built hotel at corner of St John's Hill and
Falcon Road. Continuous frontage to both roads. With a total of 9 varied bays
wide; 3 storeys plus garret. Red brick with stone enrichments. Ground floor
public house facade with stone and granite pilasters. Central entrance on curve
of the corner beneath semi-circular fanlight and prominent pediment. Subsidiary
entrances at each end. Elaborate stone architraves to first and second floor
windows. Iron window guards and stone pediments to second floor windows only.
Giant pilasters with stylised Corinthian capitals run between first and second
floors, supporting heavily bracketed cornice with a panelled brick parapet and
stone ball decoration. The 3 entrances are accentuated at roof level by brick
gables at each end decorated with stone copings and balls, and in the centre, by
a truncated pyramidal roof surrounded by an iron balcony and flagstaff. Prominent
chimneys. Internally rich with cut brilliant glass behind the bar display and in
partitions between the bars. Leaded lights to the draught lobby, original mirrors
and full-storey cast iron columns with stylised Corinthian capitals.


Listing NGR: TQ2734475471

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