Hope and Anchor Public House

HOPE AND ANCHOR PUBLIC HOUSE, 207, UPPER STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1195774
Date first listed:
30-Sept-1994
List Entry Name:
Hope and Anchor Public House
Statutory Address:
HOPE AND ANCHOR PUBLIC HOUSE, 207, UPPER STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1195774
Date first listed:
30-Sept-1994
List Entry Name:
Hope and Anchor Public House
Statutory Address 1:
HOPE AND ANCHOR PUBLIC HOUSE, 207, UPPER 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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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:
HOPE AND ANCHOR PUBLIC HOUSE, 207, UPPER 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 31607 84410

Details

ISLINGTON

TQ3184SE UPPER STREET 635-1/53/877 (West side) No.207 Hope and Anchor P.H.

II

Public house. c1880. Brick with dressings of stucco and stone, roof obscured by parapet. Four storeys over basement, three windows to Upper Street and five to Islington Park Street, which are the principal frontages. Ground floor has pilasters at the ends of the principal facades and round-arched arcades between consisting of Corinthian columns of grey and pink polished granite, the spandrels decorated with recessed panels of scrolling foliage; ornate bracketed stops at the ends of the fascia. The first floor to Islington Park Street has round-arched windows with stucco architraves, the outer ones pedimented, others with Corinthian capitals under a Lombard frieze; to Upper Street, an arcade of three round-arched windows with linked, free-standing pairs of columns with shared abaci. Second floor has flat-arched windows, simple architraves on outer windows in Islington Park Street, the others linked by springing band, under round arches, the tympana decorated with incised natural ornament, and a brick corbel table and cornice above; three windows of similar design in Upper Street under a similar corbel table and cornice. Fourth or attic storey has flat-arched windows to either end in Islington Park Street with three windows between with segmental arches and keystones set in a band of stucco which runs across the facade from the springing of the arches. Upper Street has three similar windows. The keystones form part of a modillion cornice of simple moulded design to central part of both facades. Arcaded parapet to both facades. The interior was very extensively refurbished c.1988 and no original features of interest survive.

Listing NGR: TQ3160784410

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Legacy System number:
369407
Legacy System:
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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.

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