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Embankment Wall with Cast Iron Lamp Standards

A Grade II Listed Building in City of London, London

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Latitude: 51.5109 / 51°30'39"N

Longitude: -0.1065 / 0°6'23"W

OS Eastings: 531494

OS Northings: 180804

OS Grid: TQ314808

Mapcode National: GBR ND.7K

Mapcode Global: VHGR0.39J3

Plus Code: 9C3XGV6V+89

Entry Name: Embankment Wall with Cast Iron Lamp Standards

Listing Date: 10 November 1977

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1358921

English Heritage Legacy ID: 199801

ID on this website: 101358921

Location: Holborn, City of London, London, EC4V

County: London

District: City and County of the City of London

Electoral Ward/Division: Castle Baynard

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: City of London

Traditional County: Middlesex

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): City of London

Church of England Parish: St Bride Fleet Street

Church of England Diocese: London

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Description


VICTORIA EMBANKMENT EC4
1.
5002
Embankment wall with
cast iron lamp standards
TQ 3180 NW 13/156
TQ 3180 NE 14/156

II

2.
Circa 1864-70 by Sir Joseph Bazalgette. Granite retaining wall and parapet with
piers and stairs. Elaborate cast iron lamp standards, with intertwined fish and
globular lanterns, standing on dies in the parapet.


Listing NGR: TQ3148780803

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