Numbers 43 and 44 and Attached Railings

NUMBERS 43 AND 44 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 43 AND 44, CLAREMONT SQUARE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1195543
Date first listed:
29-Sept-1972
List Entry Name:
Numbers 43 and 44 and Attached Railings
Statutory Address:
NUMBERS 43 AND 44 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 43 AND 44, CLAREMONT SQUARE
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1195543
Date first listed:
29-Sept-1972
Date of most recent amendment:
30-Sept-1994
List Entry Name:
Numbers 43 and 44 and Attached Railings
Statutory Address 1:
NUMBERS 43 AND 44 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 43 AND 44, CLAREMONT SQUARE

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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.

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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 43 AND 44 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 43 AND 44, CLAREMONT SQUARE

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 31222 83097

Details

ISLINGTON

TQ3183SW CLAREMONT SQUARE 635-1/64/270 (North East side) 29/09/72 Nos.43 AND 44 and attached railings (Formerly Listed as: CLAREMONT STREET No.43)

GV II

Also known as: No.75 PENTONVILLE ROAD. Double-fronted house (no. 44) on northeast corner of square, with left return to no. 75 Pentonville Road (q.v.), and with attached wall to right (no. 43). 1821-1828 by William Chadwell Mylne, Surveyor to the New River Estate; no. 43 probably rebuilt C20. Brown and beige stock bricks set in Flemish bond with stucco dressings; roof obscured by parapets to front elevation and left elevation, right elevation with artificial-slate mansard roof with dormers; brick party-wall stacks. Four storeys and basement; no. 44: 3 X 2 windows. Claremont Square elevation: central entrance with blind windows over. Steps rise to doorway with pilaster jambs carrying corniced-head, 2-panelled door and plain fanlight. Ground-floor gauged-brick round-arched 6/6 sashes with curved and radial glazing bars; gauged-brick flat arches to upper floors. 1st floor with stucco sill band to 6/6 full-length sashes set in arched recesses linked by stucco impost bands; individual iron balconies to outer bays with Vitruvian scroll and anthemion pattern railings. 2nd and 3rd floors with 6/6 sashes. Plain parapet with stone coping surmounted by Gothic style iron railing. Left return in same style with rebuilding to upper walls. Attached iron area railings. No. 43, attached to right is a shell; only the ground-floor survives. Multi-coloured brick with stone coping. Two windows wide: on left, door with gauged brick elliptical-arched entrance with C20 fanlight, altered pilaster jambs and twin-panelled door; to right, altered gauged-brick round-arched full-length opening now functions as garden entrance with C20 iron gate inserted.

Listing NGR: TQ3122283097

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Legacy System number:
368761
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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