41 AND 43, HIGHBURY NEW PARK

41 AND 43, HIGHBURY NEW PARK

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1195621
Date first listed:
30-Sept-1994
List Entry Name:
41 AND 43, HIGHBURY NEW PARK
Statutory Address:
41 AND 43, HIGHBURY NEW PARK
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1195621
Date first listed:
30-Sept-1994
List Entry Name:
41 AND 43, HIGHBURY NEW PARK
Statutory Address 1:
41 AND 43, HIGHBURY NEW PARK

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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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
41 AND 43, HIGHBURY NEW PARK

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 32331 85252

Details

ISLINGTON

TQ3285SW HIGHBURY NEW PARK 635-1/39/462 (North West side) Nos.41 AND 43

GV II

Semi-detached houses. Probably 1856-61. Developed by Henry Rydon and probably designed by Charles Hambridge. Yellow brick set in Flemish bond with dressings of red brick and stucco, roof of slate. Four storeys over basement, two windows each. Basement and ground floor stuccoed, the basement decorated with banded rustication; these floors project, forming a continuous front across both houses; steps up to flat-arched entrance with cornice and overlight; flat-arched windows flanked by panelled pilasters supporting entablature with guilloche frieze, cornice, and blocking course with antefixae. First-floor windows round-arched with recessed, hollow-moulded stucco architraves and pointed-arched heads of alternating red and yellow brick; red brick storey and impost bands; red brick sill band to second floor resting on one course of bricks set at an angle; flat-arched windows to second floor set in a recessed surround of red brick with head of gauged red brick; eaves cornice of bricks set at an angle; boxed eaves. The side returns of each house have a two-storey stuccoed bay to basement and ground floor detailed as for front elevation. Hipped roofs with side dormers, stacks to party wall and end stacks. The design of these houses matches of of nos 53-5 and 141-3 Highbury New Park (q.v.). (London Journal: T.F.M.Hinchcliffe: 'Highbury New Park. A nineteenth-century middle-class suburb': London: 1981-: 29-44).

Listing NGR: TQ3232785250

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Legacy System number:
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Sources

Books and journals
Hinchcliffe, T F M, Highbury New Park A Nineteenth century Middle class suburb, (1981), 29-44

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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.

Ordnance survey map of 41 AND 43, HIGHBURY NEW PARK

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