Numbers 47-57 and Attached Railings

NUMBERS 47-57 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 47-57, MOUNT PLEASANT

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1113150
Date first listed:
14-May-1974
List Entry Name:
Numbers 47-57 and Attached Railings
Statutory Address:
NUMBERS 47-57 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 47-57, MOUNT PLEASANT
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1113150
Date first listed:
14-May-1974
List Entry Name:
Numbers 47-57 and Attached Railings
Statutory Address 1:
NUMBERS 47-57 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 47-57, MOUNT PLEASANT

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
NUMBERS 47-57 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 47-57, MOUNT PLEASANT

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 31058 82185

Details

CAMDEN

TQ3182SW MOUNT PLEASANT
798-1/97/1163 (East side)
14/05/74 Nos.47-57 (Odd)
and attached railings

GV II

Terrace of 6 houses. c1720, Nos 55 & 57 believed to be rebuilt
later C19 in facsimile.
No.47: brown brick with stucco 2nd floor band and parapet.
Brick cornice below the parapet. Tiled roof with dormer. 3
storeys, attic and cellar. 3 windows. Later C19 shopfront with
C20 door and fascia flanked by consoles. Gauged red brick
segmental arches and dressings to flush frame sashes with
exposed boxing. INTERIOR: not inspected but noted to retain
stairs with turned balusters and column newels.
No.49: brown brick with brick 2nd floor band and cornice below
the parapet. Tiled mansard roof with dormers. 3 storeys, attic
and cellar. 3 windows. C20 reproduction wooden shopfront with
round-arched lights and panelled stallboard. Later C19
consoles flanking fascia. Gauged red brick segmental arches
and dressings to flush frame sashes with exposed boxing having
hinged sash supports. INTERIOR: not inspected but noted to be
panelled.
Nos 51 & 53: stuccoed fronts with rusticated ground floors and
quoins. C20 tiled mansard roofs with dormers. 3 storeys,
attics and basements. 3 windows each. Ground floors with C20
sashes and panelled doors. Upper floors with segmental-arched,
architraved, recessed sashes with exposed boxing; 1st floor of
No.51 and 1st & 2nd floors, No.53 with gated sashes. Parapets.
INTERIORS: not inspected.
Nos 55 & 57: red brick, No.55 painted. Tiled double pitched
roofs. Brick cornices below parapets. C20 ground floor
terrazzo betting shopfrontage but No.55 retaining wooden
doorcase with pilasters and brackets carrying flat hood.
Gauged brick segmental arches to recessed sashes with exposed
boxing. At 1st floor level, centrally positioned tablet with
moulded brick cornice inscribed "Dorrington Street 1720" not
in situ.
SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: attached cast-iron railings with urn
finials to areas of Nos 51 & 53.




Listing NGR: TQ3106082184

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
477551
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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