The Hop Exchange - Southwark Street, London, UK
N 51° 30.287 W 000° 05.470
30U E 701869 N 5709973
A set of magnificent gates protecting the entrance to the Hop Exchange.
Waymark Code: WMBVG1
Location: London, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 06/23/2011
Views: 6
The Hop Exchange has a grand off-centre entrance portico rising through 2 storeys, 3 segmental-arched openings with masks on keys, the central opening wider. Keys support cornice and pediment which has eagle at apex and relief scene of brewing trade in tympanum. Elaborate iron
gates with decoration of hop plants in entrance openings.
Location of this 'Gate': On public property
Type of material: Iron
Enter any comments or observation about this gate.: Beautiful wrought iron work painted black and gold.
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