Key | Value |
access | private |
addr:housename | Institute Building |
alt_name | The Royal Engineers Headquarters |
architect | Sir Frederick Ommanney |
building | yes |
building:colour | yellow |
building:levels:underground | 1 |
building:material | brick |
building:prefabricated | no |
check_date | 2024-12-19 |
description | The Headquarters Royal School for Military Engineering, designed by Sir Frederick Ommanney (1872-74), is an Italianate-style building with yellow brick, terracotta, and Portland stone. It now functions as office space within Brompton Barracks. |
historic | building |
loc_name | Royal Engineers Headquarters |
nat_name | Royal School of Military Engineering (RSME) |
note | The Headquarters Royal School for Military Engineering, built 1872-74 by Sir Frederick Ommanney, is an Italianate-style building in yellow brick with terracotta and Portland stone. It now serves as offices within Brompton Barracks. |
note:ele | approximately 30 meters (98 feet) |
official_name | Headquarters Royal School for Military Engineering and Attached Basement Area Railings |
operator | Ministry of Defence (MOD) |
reg_name | Brompton Barracks |
reg_name:ne | ब्रोम्प्टन ब्यारेक |
roof:colour | gray |
short_name | RSME HQ |
source | survey;local knowledge;aerial imagery |
start_date | 1872 |
website | https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1375613 |
wheelchair | no |
wikidata | Q3098650 |
wikipedia | en:Royal Engineers |