517-523, LIVERPOOL ROAD
517-523, LIVERPOOL ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1195664
- Date first listed:
- 20-Sept-1954
- List Entry Name:
- 517-523, LIVERPOOL ROAD
- Statutory Address:
- 517-523, LIVERPOOL ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1195664
- Date first listed:
- 20-Sept-1954
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 30-Sept-1994
- List Entry Name:
- 517-523, LIVERPOOL ROAD
- Statutory Address 1:
- 517-523, LIVERPOOL ROAD
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:
- 517-523, LIVERPOOL ROAD
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 31102 85012
Details
ISLINGTON
TQ3185SW LIVERPOOL ROAD 635-1/37/578 (West side) 20/09/54 Nos.517-523 (Odd) (Formerly Listed as: LIVERPOOL ROAD No.517) (Formerly Listed as: LIVERPOOL ROAD No.519) (Formerly Listed as: LIVERPOOL ROAD No.521)
GV II
Terraced houses. Nos 517-521 mid-to-late-C18, no 523 early C19. Brown and yellow brick, roofs obscured by parapet. Three storeys over basement; nos 517-519 and 523 of two-window range, no 521 three-window range. Nos 517 and 519 have entrances from a raised walk and a stuccoed ground floor, decorated on no 519 with chamfered rustication: flat-arched entrances with pilasters supporting enriched frieze and pediment; no 521 has steps up to round-arched entrance with very complete wooden doorcase of Roman Doric engaged columns supporting entablature and open pediment with scrolled decoration to spandrels, and keystone; fanlight and panelled door of original design; no 523 has steps up to flat-arched entrance with plain stucco pilasters and cornice on consoles, overlight and panelled door of original design. Ground-floor windows flat-arched to nos 517-21, cambered to no 523; first-floor windows flat-arched, with heads of gauged red brick to nos 517-521; second-floor windows segmental-arched to no 517 and flat-arched to nos 519-523, rebuilt to nos 519 and 523; parapet; stacks to party walls. Nos 517 and 521 were listed on 18/2/70.
Listing NGR: TQ3110285012
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 369093
- 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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