Scheduled MonumentsEnglandWest Grove, Conduit House, Blackheath

West Grove, Conduit House, Blackheath

England
List entry 1005548
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

West Grove, Conduit House, Blackheath is a Grade II listed building located in Blackheath, Kent. The structure dates from the eighteenth century and served as a conduit house, a functional building designed to manage water supply and distribution systems. Its architectural character reflects the Georgian period, and it represents an important example of utilitarian heritage infrastructure from this era. The building survives as evidence of the water management practices and engineering solutions employed in the eighteenth-century Kentish landscape.

West Grove, Conduit House, Blackheath is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1005548. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is West Grove, Conduit House, Blackheath?

West Grove, Conduit House, Blackheath is a Grade II listed building located in Blackheath, Kent. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1005548.

Who is responsible for protecting West Grove, Conduit House, Blackheath?

West Grove, Conduit House, Blackheath is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1005548.

What other scheduled monuments are near West Grove, Conduit House, Blackheath?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Anglo-Saxon cemetery in Greenwich Park (0.3 km), Royal Observatory Greenwich (0.6 km), Queen's House (0.9 km).

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