NUMBER 50-58 (CONSECUTIVE) AND ATTACHED RAILINGS

NUMBER 50-58 (CONSECUTIVE) AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 50-58, DUNCAN TERRACE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1195582
Date first listed:: 20-Sep-1954
List Entry Name:: NUMBER 50-58 (CONSECUTIVE) AND ATTACHED RAILINGS
Statutory Address:: NUMBER 50-58 (CONSECUTIVE) AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 50-58, DUNCAN TERRACE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1195582
Date first listed:: 20-Sep-1954
List Entry Name:: NUMBER 50-58 (CONSECUTIVE) AND ATTACHED RAILINGS
Statutory Address 1:: NUMBER 50-58 (CONSECUTIVE) AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 50-58, DUNCAN TERRACE

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: NUMBER 50-58 (CONSECUTIVE) AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 50-58, DUNCAN TERRACE

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County:: Greater London Authority
District:: Islington (London Borough)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: TQ 31715 83483

Details

ISLINGTON

TQ3183SE DUNCAN TERRACE 635-1/65/371 (West side) 20/09/54 Nos.50-58 (Consecutive) and attached railings

GV II

Terraced houses. Date in plaque to pediment of no. 54, 'New Terrace 1791'. By James Taylor. Yellow-grey brick set in Flemish bond, stucco, roof obscured by parapet. Three storeys over basement, three windows each except no 50, which has two windows. The terrace forms a symmetrical group with a pedimented centrepiece (no 54) and the end houses projecting forward slightly. Basements stuccoed except nos 50 and 57. Round-arched entrance with gauged brick head, enriched impost blocks, head on keystone, fluted frieze and cornice (nos 57-58 lack the fluted frieze), fanlight with decorative glazing, and panelled door. All windows have gauged brick heads. Ground-floor windows round-arched, first- and second-floor flat-arched, those to first floor being of piano nobile proportions; first floor has sill band and iron balconies to no 54. Sashes of original design, with radiating glazing bars to ground floor, to all houses except nos 50 (second floor), 53 (first and second floors), 54 (second floor) and 55-57 (first and second floors). Stucco string course at cornice level to nos 50, 54 and 58, and moulded cornice abve with pediment to no. 54; simple parapet to intermediate bays. Stacks on party walls. No 50 has a double-fronted entrance front in Charlton Place, centre windows blank, segmental three-storey bays to either side with flat-arched windows matching those in Duncan Terrace and with sashes of original design. Cast-iron railings to area. (Historians' file, English Heritage London Division).

Listing NGR: TQ3171583483

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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.