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Latitude: 51.484 / 51°29'2"N
Longitude: -0.3275 / 0°19'38"W
OS Eastings: 516230
OS Northings: 177440
OS Grid: TQ162774
Mapcode National: GBR 74.63G
Mapcode Global: VHGQW.8YQR
Plus Code: 9C3XFMMF+H2
Entry Name: Front block and return wings of main Gillette building
Listing Date: 12 February 1981
Last Amended: 16 June 1981
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1255219
English Heritage Legacy ID: 458956
ID on this website: 101255219
Location: Brentford End, Hounslow, London, TW7
County: London
District: Hounslow
Electoral Ward/Division: Osterley and Spring Grove
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Hounslow
Traditional County: Middlesex
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London
Church of England Parish: St Francis of Assisi Isleworth
Church of England Diocese: London
Tagged with: Factory
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SYON LANE (AT JUNCTION OF GREAT WEST ROAD)
Front block and return wings of main Gillette building.
(Formerly listed as Premises of Gillette UK Ltd)
II
1937. Bannister Fletcher, Architect. Two storeys and basement with very lofty central tower. Brick. Three-seven-three-seven-three bays. Ends project slightly and have both storeys of iron-framed windows in a recessed panel. Main windows also in two storeys with decorative metal aprons without brickwork. Plain parapet. Further storey set back behind parapet. Central part projects and has itself a projecting centre as base to tower.
Central entrance approached by steps. Tower has plain shaft except for slight pilaster-strips and small slit windows. Open stage with enlarged classical window surround and balustrade on each face; surmounted by shaped top storey with clock face on each. Shorter return fronts similar to main front.
Listing NGR: TQ1623077440
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