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Latitude: 51.5169 / 51°31'0"N
Longitude: -0.1258 / 0°7'32"W
OS Eastings: 530142
OS Northings: 181435
OS Grid: TQ301814
Mapcode National: GBR HB.XF
Mapcode Global: VHGQZ.R4WJ
Plus Code: 9C3XGV8F+PM
Entry Name: The Bloomsbury Public House
Listing Date: 11 January 1999
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1271630
English Heritage Legacy ID: 477976
ID on this website: 101271630
Location: St Giles, Camden, London, WC2H
County: London
District: Camden
Electoral Ward/Division: Holborn and Covent Garden
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Camden
Traditional County: Middlesex
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London
Church of England Parish: St Giles-in-the-Fields
Church of England Diocese: London
Tagged with: Pub
CAMDEN
TQ3081SW SHAFTESBURY AVENUE
798-1/105/1852 (South East side)
No.236
The Bloomsbury Public House
GV II
Public house. 1904. By C Fitzroy Doll, surveyor to the Bedford
Estate and the local District Surveyor. Red brick with white
terracotta decoration, slate roof hidden behind parapet and
with massive banded stacks.
EXTERIOR: 4 storeys and cellars. Prominent corner site
dominated by 2-storey oriel with copper dome over entrance,
with single window to Shaftesbury Avenue and 4 to West Central
Street. Oriel of white terracotta with hefty mouldings and
decorated panels; other windows above ground floor mullion and
transom, those to first floor in continuous white surround;
the upper windows linked by bands and those in centre of West
Central Street composition lowered. Restored ground floor with
late C20 fenestration having heraldic glass set in black
polished granite surrounds featuring columns with lion
capitals.
INTERIOR retains 1904 Arts and Crafts style fireplaces to
ground and first floors. Open-well staircase with turned
timber balustrades and panelled walls. Some panelling to first
floor bar and to rear of ground floor bar, which has original
cornice behind later bar back but where the bar counter and
the fixed seating has been renewed in historicist style.
Listing NGR: TQ3014481431
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