Numbers 8-12 (Even) And Attached Railings
NUMBERS 8-12 (EVEN) AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 8-12, CANONBURY LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1195500
- Date first listed:
- 25-Feb-1993
- List Entry Name:
- Numbers 8-12 (Even) And Attached Railings
- Statutory Address:
- NUMBERS 8-12 (EVEN) AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 8-12, CANONBURY LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1195500
- Date first listed:
- 25-Feb-1993
- List Entry Name:
- Numbers 8-12 (Even) And Attached Railings
- Statutory Address 1:
- NUMBERS 8-12 (EVEN) AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 8-12, CANONBURY LANE
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:
- NUMBERS 8-12 (EVEN) AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 8-12, CANONBURY LANE
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 31716 84430
Details
ISLINGTON
TQ3184SE CANONBURY LANE 635-1/53/146 (North side) 25/02/93 Nos.8-12 (Even) and attached railings
GV II
Terraced houses. Mid-C19. Brown brick, stucco, roof obscured by parapet. Four storeys above basement, two windows each, but original entrance of no 10 altered to a window. Basement and ground floor stuccoed, the ground floor decorated with banded rustication. Steps up to flat-arched entrance with small cornice on paired consoles, overlight; ground floor windows flat-arched with moulded architraves. All upper windows flat-arched with moulded architraves, first floor having cornices on consoles and iron balconies, second floor floating cornices; sashes with margin lights to first and second floors. Sill band to third floor. Parapet. Stacks on party walls. Area railings with leaf-and-bud finials. The interior of no 8 has virtually all its original features: cast-iron range in basement; staircase to all floors with wreathed handrail and stick balusters, some missing; the front and back rooms on the ground and first floors each have cornice mouldings and ceiling rose, marble mantelpiece and cast-iron fireplace; on the second floor there are cornice mouldings in the front room and simpler mantelpieces and cast iron fireplaces in both rooms; the third floor has small cast-iron fireplaces; panelled doors and architraves throughout.
Listing NGR: TQ3171684430
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 368635
- 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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