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Old Brewery
Hob Uid: 1336544
Location : Greater London Authority Greenwich Non Civil Parish
Grid Ref : TQ3840077870
Summary : Remnant of a brewery, built in 1834 for the Royal Hospital for Seamen to the designs of Joseph Kay. The building had to be extensive repaired after a fire in 1843 and had ceased to be used for brewing before the closure of the Hospital in 1871. Most of the building was demolished in the late 19th century and the remnant was used for a time as an engine house and latterly as an electricity substation.
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Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Built 1834
Monument End Date : 1834
Monument Start Date : 1834
Monument Type : Brewhouse
Evidence : Demolished Building, Extant Building

Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Damaged by fire 1843
Monument End Date : 1843
Monument Start Date : 1843
Monument Type : Brewhouse
Evidence : Demolished Building, Extant Building

Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Partially demolished late C19
Monument End Date : 1900
Monument Start Date : 1867
Monument Type : Engine House
Evidence : Extant Building, Demolished Building

Monument Period Name : 20th Century
Display Date : Converted early C20th
Monument End Date : 1932
Monument Start Date : 1900
Monument Type : Electricity Sub Station
Evidence : Extant Building

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External Cross Reference Source : NBR Index Number
External Cross Reference Number : 100918
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : TQ 37 NE 433
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Relationship type : General association

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Activity type : ARCHITECTURAL SURVEY
Start Date : 1995-01-01
End Date : 1998-12-31

Historic England Research Records

Old Brewery