The Railway, Edgware

  • NHLE List Entry Name: Railway Hotel Including Sign in Front and Former Off-Sales Building to West

  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Building

Railway Hotel is a former 20th century road house and Listed Building II in Edgware, Greater London, England. Designed by architect AE Sewell in a picturesque half-timbered style for Truman Hanbury Buxton, brewers, it exemplifies modern wayside hospitality that accommodates guest with automobiles for example a large car park to the rear while retaining a highly romanticised style. It is among the best examples of a picturesque historicist road-house in the country. - AsNotedIn


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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1929/10/00 Arthur E Sewell Architect Architect, A E Sewell, designs a medieval half-timbered road house, complete with parking area, for Truman Hanbury Buxton. A E Sewell is the brewers in-house architect.
1929/11/00 Plans for Truman Hanbury Buxton's new public house, the Railway Hotel, are approved.

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Particulars for The Railway, Edgware:
Area of Significance Architecture
Sight Category Building
Historic Use English Public House
Area of Significance Entertainment - Recreation
Architectural Attribute Half-timbered Revival
Architectural Style Medieval English Revival
Attribute Roadside Architecture

Data
NHLE List Entry Number: 1096066



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