Verbruggens House
Verbruggen brothers - master founders in Woolwich
Grade II listed building, built 1772 - 3.
RARE - Royal Arsenal Riverside Explore
The plaque refers to the Verbruggens as brothers, when in fact they were father and son.
SE18, Plumstead Road
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Verbruggen's House - 2
Master gun-founder and artist. Born at Enkhuizen in the Netherlands. After an...
Gun-founder. Son of Jan Verbruggen. The picture shows the second machine buil...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Verbruggen's House - 2
A residential, retail and leisure development of the former Royal Arsenal sit...
This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Verbruggen's House - 2
Verbruggen's House, 1773, built for Jan & Pieter Vanbruggen, joint master...
The text suggests that the stone came from the original 1812 building but the style does not look old enough. Despite the layout, the ent...
The plaque is on the first floor balcony, in our photo partly hidden by tree foliage.
Spike lived in Finchley and often visited Stephens' House - then called Avenue House. Together with the extensive grounds it had been lef...
The SWET plaque is towards the left of the building. The blue plaque is over at the right, near the corner. The grand entrance with the ...
We understand that at least 13 of these names are also on the memorial cross at the United Reform Church.
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