NUMBERS 2 TO 11 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS

NUMBERS 2 TO 11 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 2-11, GLOUCESTER GATE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: I
List Entry Number:: 1078322
Date first listed:: 14-May-1974
List Entry Name:: NUMBERS 2 TO 11 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS
Statutory Address:: NUMBERS 2 TO 11 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 2-11, GLOUCESTER GATE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: I
List Entry Number:: 1078322
Date first listed:: 14-May-1974
Date of most recent amendment:: 22-Dec-2004
List Entry Name:: NUMBERS 2 TO 11 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS
Statutory Address 1:: NUMBERS 2 TO 11 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 2-11, GLOUCESTER GATE

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:: NUMBERS 2 TO 11 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 2-11, GLOUCESTER GATE

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

County:: Greater London Authority
District:: Camden (London Borough)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: TQ 28600 83368

Details

798-1/82/569

GLOUCESTER GATE (East side), Numbers 2 to 11 and attached railings.

14.05.74 (Formerly listed as: GLOUCETER GATE Numbers 1 to 11 and attached railings)

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I Terrace of eleven houses, now a terrace of ten individual units (with original Nos.1 and 2 combined as No. 2) c.1827. By John Nash, with additions of same period by J J Scoles. Built by R Mott. Stucco with rusticated ground floor. Slate mansard roofs with dormers and large slab chimney-stacks. EXTERIOR: symmetrical composition of three storeys (centre & end houses 4 storeys), attics and basements. Three windows each house. Square-headed doorways with fanlights and panelled doors. Recessed sashes; 1st floor with continuous cast-iron balcony. Ionic pilasters rise through 1st and 2nd floors to support entablature with balustraded parapet screening dormers. String at 1st floor level. Centre house (No.6) with projecting hexastyle Ionic portico, columns rising through the 1st and 2nd floors to support continuous entablature and balustraded parapet screening attic storey. End houses (Nos 2 and 11) with tetrastyle Ionic porticoes, columns rising through 1st and 2nd floors to support continuous entablature and balustraded parapet screening pedimented attic storey. Pediments with Classical figure acroterion and tympana filled with wreaths and scrolls. INTERIORS: not inspected. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: attached cast-iron railings with pineapple finials to areas.

(Survey of London: Vol. XIX, Old St Pancras and Kentish Town (St Pancras II): London: -1938: 98).

Listing NGR: TQ2860083377

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Legacy System number:: 477241
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

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'Survey of London' in Old St Pancras and Kentish Town The Parish of St Pancras Part 2: Volume 19 , (1938), 98

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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.