Phoenix House
14, ABCHURCH LANE EC4
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1064622
- Date first listed:
- 01-Aug-1975
- List Entry Name:
- Phoenix House
- Statutory Address:
- 14, ABCHURCH LANE EC4
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1064622
- Date first listed:
- 01-Aug-1975
- List Entry Name:
- Phoenix House
- Statutory Address 1:
- 14, ABCHURCH LANE EC4
- Statutory Address 2:
- PHOENIX HOUSE, 3-7, KING WILLIAM STREET 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:
- 14, ABCHURCH LANE EC4
- Statutory Address:
- PHOENIX HOUSE, 3-7, KING WILLIAM STREET 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 32767 80977
Details
KING WILLIAM STREET EC4
1.
5002 (West Side)
Nos 3 to 7 (consec)
(Phoenix House)
TQ 3281 SE 10/N/7
TQ 3280 NE 16/N/7 1.8.75.
II
2.
Includes No 14 Abchurch Lane. 1915, by H L Anderson, extended 1931-32 by Campbell-Jones and Sons, 4 main storeys; stone; wide classical front of 11 bays (3+5+3) with the centre recessed above 1st floor; ground floor channelled with alternating courses plain and vermiculated forming voussoirs to round headed arches; Vitruvian scroll frieze and mutule cornice at 1st floor level; the lst floor treated as a mezzanine with panelled piers between the windows forming pedestals to the giant order which unites the 2nd and 3rd floors; columns to the recessed centre and pilasters left and right; bracketed and modillioned cornice with attic storeys to left and right and balustraded parapet to centre. The central entrance with doric blocked columns in antis and entablature with broken segmental pediment and bronze phoenix. Iron balconies to 2nd floor windows. Return to Abchurch Lane, including No 14, in simplified manner.
Listing NGR: TQ3276580966
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 199562
- 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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