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Latitude: 51.5844 / 51°35'3"N
Longitude: 0.0265 / 0°1'35"E
OS Eastings: 540500
OS Northings: 189224
OS Grid: TQ405892
Mapcode National: GBR LN.Z84
Mapcode Global: VHHN4.DFWS
Plus Code: 9F32H2MG+PJ
Entry Name: Former Merchant Seamen's Orphan Asylum at Wanstead Hospital and chapel to the north west of Wanstead Hospital.
Listing Date: 22 February 1979
Grade: II*
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1200737
English Heritage Legacy ID: 204814
ID on this website: 101200737
Location: Snaresbrook, Redbridge, London, E11
County: London
District: Redbridge
Electoral Ward/Division: Snaresbrook
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Redbridge
Traditional County: Essex
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London
Church of England Parish: Wanstead St Mary with Christ Church
Church of England Diocese: Chelmsford
Tagged with: Architectural structure
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 5 June 2023 to update the address and amend description due to change of building use and to reformat the text to current standards
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Former Merchant Seamen's Orphan Asylum at Wanstead Hospital and chapel to the north west of Wanstead Hospital.
(Formerly listed under HERMON HILL E11)
II*
1861 opened 1863 and closed in 1921. Subsequent uses include a convent and hospital before conversion into apartments during the late 1990s. Designed by George Somers Clarke. Built as Merchant Seamen's Orphan Asylum.A symmetrical design in banded red brick with Ancaster stone dressings. Three storeys plus gable dormers in hipped tiled roof: tower with squat spire. Modified Venetian gothic style. The chief external features are the tower and spire and the porch with Devonshire marble columns. The great hall was added in 1866.
Listing NGR: TQ4050089224
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