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Bow Quarter

Bow Quarter — a Grade II*-listed historic house in england-london, United Kingdom.

Bow Quarter perimeter wall - geograph.org.uk - 6468909

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Bow Quarter is a Grade II*-listed building in england-london, United Kingdom. Grade II* status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.

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From the Wikipedia article

Bow Quarter is a gated community in Bow in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. The building was originally the Bryant and May match factory, and was the site of the Match Girls' strike in the 1880s. The factory was redeveloped in the 1980s, in one of east London's first urban renewal projects.

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Coordinates
51.5312, -0.0219
Official site
bowarts.org

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Bow Quarter?
Bow Quarter is in London, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 51.5312°, -0.0219°.
Is Bow Quarter a listed building?
Bow Quarter carries the heritage designation "Grade II*" — a protective status under UK heritage law.