Gardens · London
Victoria Tower Lodge And Gates To Black Rod Garden
In or near City of Westminster.
Victoria Tower Lodge And Gates To Black Rod Garden — a Grade I-listed garden in england-london, United Kingdom.
Christine Matthews — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2.5 h
- Best time of year
- Spring & summer (Apr–Sep)
- Nearest railway station
- Westminster · 0.4 km
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Victoria Tower Lodge and Gates to Black Rod Garden, the nearest railway station is Westminster, located 0.4 km away. Entry is free, and the site is wheelchair accessible.
About
Victoria Tower Lodge And Gates To Black Rod Garden is a Grade I-listed building in england-london, United Kingdom. Grade I 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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Heritage listing
Details TQ 3079 SW CITY OF WESTMINSTER VICTORIA TOWER GARDENS, 101/21 MILLBANK, SW1 Victoria Tower Lodge and Gates to Black Rod Garden G.V. I Lodge and gates. c.1850-60 by Sir Charles Barry and Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin, part of the rebuilding of the Palace of Westminster as the Houses of Parliament. Magnesian limestone, Gothic/Tudor domestic. Small octagonal lodge; 1 storey with pointed arched doorway to side and small cusped lancet lights. Stepped and weathered plinth, scroll moulded string capping wall head with miniature crewel cresting, pyramidal stone roof. Tudor-Gothic panelled octagonal gate piers with Puginesque Gothic ironwork to gates. Listing NGR: TQ3022379372 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 207425 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Place summary
Victoria Tower Lodge and Gates to Black Rod Garden is a Grade I listed garden located in Westminster, London. This site serves as an entrance to the Black Rod Garden, notable for its historical significance. The garden's design and features reflect its importance within the context of the nearby parliamentary buildings.
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- Coordinates
- 51.4981, -0.1256
- District
- Westminster
- Parish
- Westminster, unparished area
- Postcode
- SW1P 3JY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Cities of London and Westminster
- Nearest railway station
- Westminster — 0.4 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17526970 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Victoria Tower Lodge And Gates To Black Rod Garden?
- Victoria Tower Lodge And Gates To Black Rod Garden is in London, United Kingdom (postcode SW1P 3JY), in the parish of Westminster, unparished area.
- What is Victoria Tower Lodge And Gates To Black Rod Garden?
- Victoria Tower Lodge And Gates To Black Rod Garden — a Grade I-listed garden in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Victoria Tower Lodge And Gates To Black Rod Garden?
- The nearest railway station is Westminster, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode SW1P 3JY.
- Is Victoria Tower Lodge And Gates To Black Rod Garden a listed building?
- Victoria Tower Lodge And Gates To Black Rod Garden is officially recognised as Grade I listed.
- How do I get to Victoria Tower Lodge And Gates To Black Rod Garden?
- The nearest railway station is Westminster, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SW1P 3JY.