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THE SLUG AND LETTUCE PUBLIC HOUSE AND NUMBER 330 UPPER STREET

330, UPPER STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1279661
Date first listed:: 29-Sep-1994
List Entry Name:: THE SLUG AND LETTUCE PUBLIC HOUSE AND NUMBER 330 UPPER STREET
Statutory Address:: 330, UPPER STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1279661
Date first listed:: 29-Sep-1994
List Entry Name:: THE SLUG AND LETTUCE PUBLIC HOUSE AND NUMBER 330 UPPER STREET
Statutory Address 1:: 330, UPPER STREET
Statutory Address 2:: THE SLUG AND LETTUCE PUBLIC HOUSE, 1 ISLINGTON GREEN

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Location

Statutory Address:: 330, UPPER STREET
Statutory Address:: THE SLUG AND LETTUCE PUBLIC HOUSE, 1 ISLINGTON GREEN

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:: Greater London Authority
District:: Islington (London Borough)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: TQ3165483689

Details

ISLINGTON

TQ3183NE 635-1/59/520

ISLINGTON GREEN (North side) No.1 The Slug and Lettuce public house

II

Formerly known as: The Fox public house. Includes: No.330 UPPER STREET. Public house, refitted as The Fox c.1900, no 330 Upper Street a shop, now a restaurant; flats or offices above. Mid- to late C19 with late C19 and C20 alterations to ground floor. Red brick set in Flemish bond, and painted on no 1 Islington Green, stucco, roofs of Welsh slate. Four storeys over basement, seven-window range to Upper Street, four-window range to Islington Green, with curved corner. No 330 Upper Street has C20 ground floor, no 1 Islington Green has late C19 and early C20 pub frontage to ground floor with two entries in Upper Street and two in Islington Green (though that to the public bar in Islington Green has been altered to a window) and one to the corner; the entrances are flanked by pilasters of grey and pink polished granite and (presumably) stucco, now painted, and are flat-arched, except for that to the corner which is round-arched with moulded stucco archivolt, keystone and foliage decoration to the spandrels. The pub entrances retain their original doorcases with sidelights, and the house entrance in Islington Green has a panelled door of original design; corner entrance has original panelled door with modern glazing. The original windows between the entrances are flat-arched with decorative glazing-bars forming two segmental arches; panels below the windows tiled in the early C20. Upper windows all flat-arched with moulded stucco architraves, those to the first floor having pediments, which are segmental on no. 330 Upper Street, those to the second floor with cornices, the second windows from the corner in Islington Green blank. Rusticated pilaster strips divide no 330 Upper Street from no 1 Islington Green, and the northernmost bay of no 1 Islington Green from the rest, and flank the blank curved corner; sill bands to both floors; moulded stucco cornice and blocking course; flat-arched dormer to mansard roof; clock in curved panel to corner with eared architraves, scrolled consoles and segmental pediment; stacks to party walls and to parapet on both facades of no. 1 Islington Green, panelled with consoles and cornices. INTERIOR: : the bars are no longer partitioned except that an arcaded partition of three bays, of c.1900 and possibly original to the bar, divides the bar facing into Islington Green from the rest; tongue and groove panelling at the north and south ends of the bar; late C19 bar-front partly altered, late C19 bar back with arcaded superstructure carried on partly fluted Corinthian columns but lacking decorative mirror glass; Lincrusta ceiling. Staircase at north end with panelled dado and underside, panelled newel posts and turned balusters. Upstairs front room with pedimented architraves to doors, Lincrusta paper to dado, frieze and ceiling, and marble corner fireplace with cast-iron grate and transfer-printed tiles, all of c.1900.

Listing NGR: TQ3165483689

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Legacy System number:: 369033
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.