Description

SOUTHWARK

TQ3380 SHAD THAMES
636-1/2/689 (South side)
20/01/82 Eagle Wharf
(Formerly Listed as:
SHAD THAMES
(South side)
Butler's Wharf 'S' and 'R'
Warehouses)

GV II

Includes: No.59 LAFONE STREET.
Warehouse, now residential and office use. 1874 ground and 1st
floors, 1883 upper floors, converted 1980s. Stock brick with
white brick dressings, parapet with Portland stone coping.
6 storeys, 8-bay main elevation with 5-bay return to Lafone
Street (3 of them blind). Front elevation has 2 (adapted)
hatch ranks with white brick bull-nosed reveals; white brick
segmental arches to windows with iron frame glazing.
INTERIOR: internal structure said to have been retained:
concrete encased columns of ground floor and concrete beams to
concrete floor above are a later alteration, but the floors
above are of timber with cross section iron columns and iron
spreader caps formerly used with timber posts.
Important element in warehouse 'canyon' group along Shad
Thames.

Listing NGR: TQ3373280060

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26665657

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Recommended Books

• 
  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
• 
  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
• 
  Gloucestershire 1: The Cotswolds: Cotswolds Pt. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Hampshire: Winchester and the North (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
• 
  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)