27-37, ALWYNE VILLAS
27-37, ALWYNE VILLAS
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1195455
- Date first listed:
- 29-Sept-1972
- List Entry Name:
- 27-37, ALWYNE VILLAS
- Statutory Address:
- 27-37, ALWYNE VILLAS
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1195455
- Date first listed:
- 29-Sept-1972
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 30-Sept-1994
- List Entry Name:
- 27-37, ALWYNE VILLAS
- Statutory Address 1:
- 27-37, ALWYNE VILLAS
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:
- 27-37, ALWYNE VILLAS
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Greater London Authority
- District:
- Islington (London Borough)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 31933 84431
Details
ISLINGTON
TQ3184SE ALWYNE VILLAS 635-1/53/27 (West side) 29/09/72 Nos.27-37 (Odd) (Formerly Listed as: ALWYNE VILLAS Nos.19-37 (Odd))
GV II
Terraced houses. Dated on a plaque on no 33 lettered 'CANONBURY TERRACE 1824'; no 31 rebuilt mid-C20. Developed by Richard Laycock. Yellow brick set in Flemish bond, stucco, roof obscured by parapet. Three storeys, two windows each. Ground floor stuccoed with banded rustication. Segmental-arched entrance with fluted quarter-columns carrying deep cornice, panelled doors to all except no 33 which has C18 or early C19 door inserted; some original glazing to fanlights. Ground-floor windows to nos 27 and 29 have cambered arches and original sashes, those to nos 33-37 round arches, glazing bars to nos 33 and 37 radiating with margin lights, those to no 35 intersecting. First-floor windows have piano nobile proportions, flat-arched with stuccoed heads to nos 27 and 29 and gauged brick heads to nos 33-37. Balconies with iron railings to all first-floor windows, those to nos 33-7 having brackets. Second-floor windows flat-arched with stuccoed heads to nos 27 and 29, gauged brick heads to no 33-37; original sashes to nos 27, 29 and 35. Stucco band and parapet to nos 27-9, cornice and blocking course to nos 33-37. No 31 has been rebuilt in English bond brickwork with only doorcase, panelled door, overlight and proportions of ground and second-floor windows remaining of orignal building. (Historians' file, English Heritage London Division).
Listing NGR: TQ3193384431
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 368513
- 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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