25-30, CRAVEN STREET WC2
25-30, CRAVEN STREET WC2
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1066927
- Date first listed:
- 09-Jan-1970
- List Entry Name:
- 25-30, CRAVEN STREET WC2
- Statutory Address:
- 25-30, CRAVEN STREET WC2
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1066927
- Date first listed:
- 09-Jan-1970
- List Entry Name:
- 25-30, CRAVEN STREET WC2
- Statutory Address 1:
- 25-30, CRAVEN STREET WC2
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:
- 25-30, CRAVEN STREET WC2
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Greater London Authority
- District:
- City of Westminster (London Borough)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 30275 80372
Details
TO 3080 SW CITY OF WESTMINSTER CRAVEN STREET, WC2 83/36 9.1.70 Nos. 25 to 30 (conses)
G.V. II
Terraced town houses. 1791-92. Brown brick with channelled stucco ground floors, concealed slate roofs. 4 storeys and basements. Each front 3 windows wide. No. 25 (its front rebuilt in facsimile) has a south east return with full height brick bows of 1 window each. Doorways to left and right of each pair of houses, semicircular arched in plain shallow surrounds, the panelled doors recessed with side lights and architrave heads beneath looped radial patterned fanlights. Recessed glazing bar sashes under flat gauged arches (3 blind to front of No. 25), stuccoed reveals. Plat band finishing off ground floor stuccowork as sill band to tall 1st floor windows. Nos. 25 to 29 have delicate bowed iron balconettes to 1st floor windows while No. 30 has plainer iron guards. Cast iron area railings with urn finials. Interiors retain geometrical open well staircases with slender turned balustrades and simple late C.18 mouldings and chimneypieces; No. 25 in the 1st floor front room has white marble chimney piece with fluted pilaster jambs and capped by urns in relief and central garland and medallion tablet; etc. Part of the Craven family's C.18 development of their Brewhouse estate, laid out for them by Flitcroft.
Survey of London; Vol. XVIII.
Listing NGR: TQ3026680381
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 209380
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Survey of London in The Strand The Parish of St Martin-in-the-Fields Part 2: Volume 18 , Vol. 18, (1937)
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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