34-40, ALBURY STREET SE8
34-40, ALBURY STREET SE8
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1080023
- Date first listed:
- 05-Jul-1950
- List Entry Name:
- 34-40, ALBURY STREET SE8
- Statutory Address:
- 34-40, ALBURY STREET SE8
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1080023
- Date first listed:
- 05-Jul-1950
- List Entry Name:
- 34-40, ALBURY STREET SE8
- Statutory Address 1:
- 34-40, ALBURY STREET SE8
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, ALBURY STREET SE8
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Greater London Authority
- District:
- Lewisham (London Borough)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 37283 77588
Details
1.
4424 ALBURY STREET SE8
(South Side)
Nos 34 to 40 (even)
TQ 3777 5/D5 5.7.50.
II* GV
2.
Early C18 terrace, all that remains of a much longer row. Nos 34 to
38 2 storeys, attic and sunk basement, No 40 2 storeys and sunk
basement. 3 bays, the right bay with blank window arch above door.
Multicoloured stock brick with brick red dressings, ie window arches
(segmental on 1st floor, guaged flat on ground floor) and jambs,
quoins and, in No 40, quoins of quasi-pilasters through parapet.
Stone coped parapets conceal high pitched tiled roofs with low
pedimented dormers. Tall, rectangular chimney stacks. Sash windows,
with glazing bars in flush moulded frames have sunk panels below.
Doors of 6,8 and 10 fielded panels, the upper panels glazed in No 34
and 36 which have plain rectangular fanlights. No 38 has later patterned
fanlight. Moulded architrave, swell frieze. Sunk panel pilasters
support elaborate carved consoles and cornice hood.
Many interior features of high quality remain, ie several complete
panelled rooms, marble fireplace surrounds (some in corners)
shelved alcoves and cupboards (1 marble lined with marbled shell
hood.) Also staircases with twist balusters, 3 to a tread, cut
string and carved tread ends, ramped handrails and fluted column
newel posts.
Nos34 to 40 (even) form a group.
Listing NGR: TQ3727677586
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 203219
- 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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