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Historic England Research Records

Wharfingers Cottage
Hob Uid: 1109593
Location : Greater London Authority Tower Hamlets Non Civil Parish
Grid Ref : TQ3342080520
Summary : The date of construction of the Wharfingers Cottage at the Tower of London is uncertain. It is situated to the south of the old Engine House, now a ticket office. In 1914 it was suggested that the Engine House and the cottage be enlarged and converted to a Tea House. The outbreak of the First World War prevented this from happening.
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Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Post Medieval
Monument End Date : 1901
Monument Start Date : 1540
Monument Type : Wharfingers Cottage
Evidence : Extant Building

Monument Period Name : 20th Century
Display Date : 20th Century
Monument End Date : 2000
Monument Start Date : 1901
Monument Type : Booking Office
Evidence : Extant Building

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External Cross Reference Number : TQ 38 SW 1571
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