Discovery Centre |
Hob Uid: 1507919 | |
Location : Greater London Authority City of Westminster Non Civil Parish
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Grid Ref : TQ2818083270 |
Summary : The Discovery Centre at London Zoo was originally built as a 'cheap' or 'popular' tea house known as the Penguin Cafe. It was built in 1923-24 by Walter, Hearn and Chuter and is brick built. Originally it was an open fronted building with a rear lean-to behind a serving counter. In 1988 the building was remodelled as an exhibition space and shop. |
More information : The Discovery Centre at London Zoo was originally built as a 'cheap' or 'popular' tea house known as the Penguin Cafe. It was built in 1923-24 by Walter, Hearn and Chuter and is brick built. Originally it was an open fronted building with a rear lean-to behind a serving counter. In 1988 the building was remodelled as an exhibition space and shop. (1) |