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Latitude: 51.4354 / 51°26'7"N
Longitude: -0.0432 / 0°2'35"W
OS Eastings: 536116
OS Northings: 172528
OS Grid: TQ361725
Mapcode National: GBR JG.CSS
Mapcode Global: VHGRF.65KY
Plus Code: 9C3XCXP4+5P
Entry Name: Fire Station
Listing Date: 12 March 1973
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1358492
English Heritage Legacy ID: 203396
ID on this website: 101358492
Location: Forest Hill, Lewisham, London, SE23
County: London
District: Lewisham
Electoral Ward/Division: Perry Vale
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Lewisham
Traditional County: Kent
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London
Church of England Parish: Forest Hill, St George With Lower Sydenham, St Michael and All Angels
Church of England Diocese: Southwark
Tagged with: Fire station
PERRY VALE SE23
1.
4424 (North Side)
Fire Station
TQ 3672 31/223
II
2.
1901 by London County Council Architects' Department Fire Brigade
Section. Romantic building in modified Art and Craft style with
Japanese echoes. 3 storeys, attic and basement, 6 windows, somewhat
irregular. High pitched, swept tiled roof with deep eaves soffit and
6 hipped gabled dormers with curling wrought iron horns at corners
to give Oriental effect. Tall chimneys of stock brick. 2 upper
floors pebbledashed with stone string at 2nd floor. Red brick ground
floor with overhanging pent roof running round left return. Canted
bays, full height at right, on upper floors in centre and flanking the
2 appliance entrances on ground floor. Stone dressings to all windows,
caseirents of varying lights, some with transoms, some with bars. On
right return battered octagoual Tower set into wall and rising above
roof to louvred wood belfry. High pyramidal roof with very deep eaves
soffit carrying wrought iron horns at angles. Inscription in gilt
letters attached to lst floor wall "LCC Fire Brigade Station, AD 1901"
Listing NGR: TQ3611672528
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