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| HER Number: | MSH2182 |
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| Type of Record: | Building |
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| Name: | Swaythling Railway Station, Wessex Lane |
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| Grid Reference: | SU 4392 1593 |
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| Map: | Show location on Streetmap |
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Summary
Main building including Booking Hall on downside to Swaythling Railway Station, built 1883 in an elaborate Neo-Flemish style.
Protected Status
- Listed Building (II) 1179348: MAIN BUILDING INCLUDING BOOKING HALL ON DOWNSIDE TO SWAYTHLING RAILWAY STATION
Other Statuses/Codes: None Recorded
Monument Type(s):
Full description
[1]: Listed Building Description. WESSEX LANE, Swaythling - Main building including Booking Hall on downside to Swaythling Railway Station (Grade II).
- 1883. Elaborate Neo-Flemish style, one storey red brick with orange brick dressings. The left side has a Flemish gable with central pediment and ball finials and includes a date tablet. Five windows in all. These are 3-light casements having cambered heads with keystones, moulded cills and aprons beneath. Tiled roof, sweeping over the door and 2 windows and supported on wooden brackets. Simple doorcase with cambered arch.
[Derived from English Heritage LBS download dated 19/08/2005. Crown Copyright. Reproduced under the terms of the Open Government Licence.]
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SOU 1520 (building recording of Platform 2 canopy, Swaythling Railway Station in 2009/2010 prior to alterations):
[2]: Historical overview of railway station. Description of main station building and canopy, etc. (See source for full description and photographs.)
HER 2/6/2015, 23/7/2015: [2] does not include detailed, scaled drawings (plans or elevations), as mentioned on page 20. However these are in the site archive.
Sources / Further Reading
| --- | SSH4920 - Article in serial: Railway Heritage Trust. 2008. Swaythling Station. Railway Heritage Trust Annual Report and Accounts 2007/8, p14. |
| [1] | SSH2888 - Digital archive: English Heritage. 2005. Listed Buildings System dataset for Southampton. |
| [2] | SSH4501 - Archaeological Report: J Eaton (Network Rail). 2010. Archaeological Record of Swaythling Railway Station - Platform 2 Canopy.. SOU 1520. |
Associated Finds: None recorded
Associated Events
- ESH1925 - Building recording of the Platform 2 canopy at Swaythling Railway Station in 2009/2010 (Ref: SOU 1520)
Related records
| MSH4317 | Child of: Former village of Swaythling |
Associated Links: None recorded
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