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Royal Victoria Patriotic Building
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The Royal Victoria Patriotic Building is a large Victorian building in a Gothic Revival style combining Scottish Baronial and French Châteauesque. It is located off Trinity Road in Wandsworth, London. It was built in 1859 as the Royal Victoria Patriotic School, by popular subscription as an asylum for girls orphaned during the Crimean War. It is a Grade II* Listed Building designed by the architect Major Rohde Hawkins.[1]
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Royal Victoria Patriotic Building | |
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![]() The Royal Victoria Patriotic Building, Wandsworth, was built in 1859 as an "asylum" for girls orphaned in the Crimean War. | |
Location | John Archer Way, Wandsworth, London SW18 3SX |
Coordinates | 51.4532°N 0.1748°W / 51.4532; -0.1748 |
Built | 1857-9 |
Architect | Major Rohde Hawkins |
Architectural style(s) | Scottish Baronial, Jacobean, French Châteauesque "Gothic" |
Listed Building – Grade II* | |
Designated | 3 October 1973 |
Reference no. | 1065496 |
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