2-16, COPENHAGEN STREET
2-16, COPENHAGEN STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1195569
- Date first listed:
- 20-Jun-1974
- List Entry Name:
- 2-16, COPENHAGEN STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 2-16, COPENHAGEN STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1195569
- Date first listed:
- 20-Jun-1974
- List Entry Name:
- 2-16, COPENHAGEN STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 2-16, COPENHAGEN STREET
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:
- 2-16, COPENHAGEN STREET
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 31185 83553
Details
ISLINGTON
TQ3183NW COPENHAGEN STREET 635-1/58/342 (North side) 20/06/74 Nos.2-16 (Even)
GV II
8 terraced houses, no. 2 with shop. c.1820s-1830s; corner shopfront late C19. Yellow and brown stock bricks set in Flemish bond with banded stucco ground-floor (nos. 4-16, plain stucco to no. 8) and plain stucco to upper floors (nos. 8-10); no. 6 with red and blue gauged brick flat arches and string courses to upper floors; roofs obscured by parapet; brick party-wall stacks. Side-hall entrance plan with staircase. Three storeys with basement; 2 windows each (no. 2 triangular-shaped, 2:1:1 around returning corner). Low steps rise to elliptical arched entrance to right bay. No. 2: house door to left bay and covered sash to right bay in Copenhagen Street; recessed shop entrance to curved corner flanked by late C19 shop windows with altered C20 glazing to returns in Copenhagen and Cloudesley Roads; pilasters support curved overhanging fascia, end consoles and projecting cornice. Other doorways with pilaster (nos. 2-10) and fluted 1/4 column (nos. 12-16) jambs carrying corniced-head, panelled door (nos. 4, 6, 8, & 10 C20), and plain fanlight (no. 10 curved & radial glazing bars; nos. 14 & 16 patterned). Ground-floor segmental-arched 6/6 sashes (no. 2 covered by C20 board), nos. 6, 8 & 16 with margin lights; gauged brick flat arches to upper floors. 1st floor blind (no. 2 over shop entrance), 6/6 (nos. 2-10 & 16) & 2/2 (12-14) full-length sashes (except no. 4 which are short) with stucco sill band and individual iron balconies to nos. 8-12 (other balconies missing) with Vitruvian scroll and palmette or Gothic style pattern to iron railings. 2nd floor 6/6 (no. 2 left to Copenhagen Street; nos. 4-8 & 16) 2/2 (nos. 2 right & corner to Copenhagen Street & 12), C20 (nos. 8 & 14) sashes. Plain parapet with stone coping.
Listing NGR: TQ3118583553
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 368835
- 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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