34-40, LUDGATE HILL EC4
34-40, LUDGATE HILL EC4
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1064602
- Date first listed:
- 10-Nov-1977
- List Entry Name:
- 34-40, LUDGATE HILL EC4
- Statutory Address:
- 34-40, LUDGATE HILL EC4
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1064602
- Date first listed:
- 10-Nov-1977
- List Entry Name:
- 34-40, LUDGATE HILL EC4
- Statutory Address 1:
- 34-40, LUDGATE HILL EC4
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
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.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- 34-40, LUDGATE HILL EC4
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Greater London Authority
- District:
- City and County of the City of London (London Borough)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 31820 81163
Details
1. 5002 LUDGATE HILL ec4 (North Side)
Nos 34 to 40 (even) TQ 3181 SE 8/N/4
II GV
2. Mid-Victorian; 5 main storeys and 2 dormered storeys in the roof; minted facade of 9 bays (the centre 3 recessed) over a ground floor with modern shopfronts. Ground floor retains its central semi-circular recessed entrance with domical-head and iron railed semi-circular projecting balcony to central 1st floor window over. The facade above ground floor level freely composed mainly from French Renaissance elements; the windows generally round-headed and in trios, those to the 2nd, 3rd and 4th floors with attached columns and all with undivided plate glass in the sliding sashes, the 1st and 2nd floors united by giant pilasters framing the outer bays and untapered columns to the recessed centre; cornice at 3rd floor level above which the 3rd and 4th floors are similarly united by giant pilasters supporting a composed entablature with scallop ornaments in the frieze. Modern dormers.
Listing NGR: TQ3182581169
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 199608
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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