1 and 2 Herbal Hill and 11 Ray Street

1 and 2, Herbal Hill

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1195615
Date first listed:: 30-Sep-1994
List Entry Name:: 1 and 2 Herbal Hill and 11 Ray Street
Statutory Address:: 1 and 2, Herbal Hill

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1195615
Date first listed:: 30-Sep-1994
List Entry Name:: 1 and 2 Herbal Hill and 11 Ray Street
Statutory Address 1:: 1 and 2, Herbal Hill
Statutory Address 2:: 11, Ray Street

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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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:: 1 and 2, Herbal Hill
Statutory Address:: 11, Ray 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:: TQ3130182145

Details

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TQ3182SW 635-1/73/449

ISLINGTON HERBAL HILL (South East side) Nos.1 AND 2

GV II

Includes: No.11 RAY STREET.

Two houses, now offices. c1804. Yellow stock brick set in Flemish bond with stone sills; gabled artificial slate roofs, brick end-wall stacks to Herbal Hill elevations. Three storeys (Ray Street elevation with raised basement); three-window range to Herbal Hill and two-window range to left-hand return wall in Ray Street.

Both entrances in Herbal Hill: no. 11 with C20 panelled door and plain reveals; no. 1 with C20 shopfront. Gauged-brick flat arches to 8/8 sashes (Ray Street elevation) and 6/6 sashes (Herbal Hill elevation). Brick string courses to Ray Street parapet, others with stone coping.

Stone plaque to left end of Ray Street elevation inscribed: 'This is the boundary of the Parish of St. Andrew, Holborn Eastwards and 18 feet from the Base of this wall is the boundary of the said Parish Northward 1804.'

Listing NGR: TQ3249283675

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Legacy System number:: 368959
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.