Architecture Notes

Event ID 828715

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Architecture Notes

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NMRS REFERENCE

Architect: William Burn 1816

NMRS Photographs: PSA Photograph Collection

1965 G/821-2 general views

1983 G/6402 extension

1984 Y/698 drawings; G/6727 prior to alterations

1985 G/7444 masonry and general views.

1986 G/7816; G/7875 internal views

1987 G/7920; G/7967; G/8084; G/8197 progress

1988 G/8275; G/8382; G/8414; G/8490; G/8569 progress

G/8570; G/8293; G/8315; G/8380; G/8415; G/8458; G/8489 west wing

1989 G/8654; G/8732; G/8757; G/8797 progress

G/8653; G/8733; G/8758; G/8796 west wing

G/8901 completed building

1990 G/9164 completed building; G/9098 conservation award plaque

EXTERNAL REFERENCE:

List of 25 drawings by William Burn, 1816 in R.I.B.A, London - typescript list in Misc. File under R.I.B.A drawings.

(Undated) information in NMRS.

(Location cited as NS 283 761). Custom House, built 1818. A 2-storey and attic, 6-by-13-bay building on a U plan. There are pedimented tetrastyle Doric porticoes on the north and east faces, and pilastered corner features.

J R Hume 1976.