Description

COPPERMILL LANE
2/10 Walthamstow, E17

Waterboard Stores
(Formerly listed as
The Old Coppermills)

The address shall be
amended to read:-
COPPERMILL LANE
Walthamstow, E17

The Coppermills
(Waterboard Stores)

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TQ 38 NE COPPERMILL LANE
Walthamstow E17

2/10 Waterboard Stores (Formerly
listed as The Old Coppermills )
19.10.51

GV II

Former coppermills, now waterboard stores. 1806. Yellow brick, Portland stone
dressings; renewed pantile roof to main block and slate roof to subsidiary wing.
Main block square in plan; east facade of 4 bays, 2 storeys with blind ground
floor and giant segmental arches upon pilasters with Portland stone capitals;
segmental windows inset to upper storey. Entrance to left segmental headed with
blind oculus above. Parapet with brick band below. Fourth bay to right
overlapped by subsidiary advanced wing in matching style, of 2 storeys; 5 bays to
south facade with taller centre having giant segmental relieving arch with inset
vesica to upper storey. Square headed windows, set in giant relieving arches;
glazing bars; casements to ground floor. Later Italianate tower attached to north
of main block, rectangular in plan with arcading, brick eaves cornice and hipped
roof. The coppermills were served by a stream running beneath the building; at
one time it was used for the manufacture of tokens.

Listing NGR: TQ3508088296

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26318675

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Recommended Books

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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Surrey (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Hampshire: Winchester and the North (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)