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Museum Of The Royal Fusiliers
Hob Uid: 1105918
Location : Greater London Authority Tower Hamlets Non Civil Parish
Grid Ref : TQ3368080570
Summary : The Museum of the Royal Fusiliers at the Tower of London originated as an Officers Mess in 1845 on the site of two great houses built between 1699 and 1701 for the Surveyor and Clerk of the Ordnance. It is in a castellated Gothic Revival with domestic Tudor detail of two storeys. The building is listed together with the raised terrace with piers at the front.
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Source details : DoE Tower Hamlets, Stepney
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Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
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Monument End Date : 1844
Monument Start Date : 1699
Monument Type : House
Evidence : Demolished Building

Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Built 1845
Monument End Date : 1845
Monument Start Date : 1845
Monument Type : Officers Mess
Evidence : Extant Building

Monument Period Name : 20th Century
Display Date : Converted
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Monument Type : Museum
Evidence : Extant Building

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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : TQ 38 SW 1535
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Activity type : THEMATIC SURVEY
Start Date : 2009-01-01
End Date : 2010-12-31

Historic England Research Records

Museum Of The Royal Fusiliers