Medical and Dental Students Residence and Attached Railings
MEDICAL AND DENTAL STUDENTS RESIDENCE AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 119-131, GOWER STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1113054
- Date first listed:
- 28-Mar-1969
- List Entry Name:
- Medical and Dental Students Residence and Attached Railings
- Statutory Address:
- MEDICAL AND DENTAL STUDENTS RESIDENCE AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 119-131, GOWER STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1113054
- Date first listed:
- 28-Mar-1969
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 11-Jan-1999
- List Entry Name:
- Medical and Dental Students Residence and Attached Railings
- Statutory Address 1:
- MEDICAL AND DENTAL STUDENTS RESIDENCE AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 119-131, GOWER STREET
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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:
- MEDICAL AND DENTAL STUDENTS RESIDENCE AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 119-131, GOWER STREET
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 29551 82153
Details
CAMDEN
TQ2982SE GOWER STREET
798-1/94/611 (West side)
28/03/69 Nos.119-131 (Odd)
Medical and Dental Students'
Residence and attached railings
(Formerly Listed as:
GOWER STREET
Nos.115 & 117, 119-131 (Odd)
Medical and Dental Students
Residence)
GV II
Terrace of, originally, 7 individual houses, now converted to
students' residence. c1811-19, altered C20. Darkened stock
brick with some later patching to upper floor. Rusticated
stucco ground floor with plain 1st floor band. 4 storeys and
basements. 2 windows to each former house. Nos 119 & 121
round-arched doorways with flanking, fluted Doric columns
carrying cornice-heads; fanlights and panelled doors. Nos
123-131, round-arched doorways with panelled pilaster-jambs
with lion mask over carrying cornice-head, fanlights (some
patterned) and panelled doors. Nos 127 & 131, doorways
converted for use as windows. Gauged brick flat arches to
recessed sash windows; Nos 119 & 121 with segmental-arched
ground floor windows. Continuous cast-iron balconies to 1st
floor windows (except No.121). Nos 121-131, stucco cornice
band at 3rd floor level. Parapets.
INTERIORS: not inspected.
SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: attached cast-iron railings with urn
finials to areas.
(Survey of London: Vol. XXI, Tottenham Court Road and
Neighbourhood, St Pancras III: London: -1949: 80).
Listing NGR: TQ2955182153
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 477404
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Survey of London in Survey of London - Tottenham Court Road and Neighbourhood St Pancras Part 3: Volume 21, (1949), 80
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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