Numbers 11-18 (Consecutive) And Attached Railings
NUMBERS 11-18 (CONSECUTIVE) AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 11-18, ASHBY STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1204415
- Date first listed:
- 29-Sept-1972
- List Entry Name:
- Numbers 11-18 (Consecutive) And Attached Railings
- Statutory Address:
- NUMBERS 11-18 (CONSECUTIVE) AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 11-18, ASHBY STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1204415
- Date first listed:
- 29-Sept-1972
- List Entry Name:
- Numbers 11-18 (Consecutive) And Attached Railings
- Statutory Address 1:
- NUMBERS 11-18 (CONSECUTIVE) AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 11-18, ASHBY STREET
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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.
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:
- NUMBERS 11-18 (CONSECUTIVE) AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 11-18, ASHBY 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 31799 82664
Details
ISLINGTON
TQ3182NE ASHBY STREET 635-1/69/46 (South side) 29/09/72 Nos.11-18 (Consecutive) and attached railings
GV II
Terraced houses and shops. 1815-1818. Yellow brick set in Flemish bond, stucco, roofs obscured by parapet. Three storeys over basement except no. 12 which lacks a basement, two windows each. No. 12 has a ground-floor shop front with panelled dado, reeded pilasters, fascia, cornice and panelled doors of original design. No. 18 has a later shop front apparently superimposed on early C19 work with reeded pilasters. The basement and ground floor of nos 13-15 stuccoed and scored as ashlar. All openings have gauged brick heads where visible. Round-arched entrance; no. 11 has reeded pilasters, modillion cornice, fanlight with decorative glazing and panelled door of original design; nos 13-14 have simple replacement doorcases, fanlight and panelled doors of original design; nos 15-17 have reeded doorcases, fanlight (blocked to no 15) with decorative glazing to no. 16, and panelled doors of original design. No. 18 has reeded quarter-columns flanking reeded doorcase, fanlight now blocked and panelled door of original design. Ground-floor windows flat-arched except for no. 16 which is cambered. Stucco sill band to first floor; upper windows flat-arched. Cast-iron balconies to first floor of no. 11. 6/6 sashes of original design to nos 11 (first and second floors), 12 (first and second floors) and 16 (ground and first floors). Parapet; stacks to party walls. Area railings with urn and spearhead finials to nos 11 and 17, spike finials to nos 13-16. (Mary Cosh: The Squares of Islington. Part I. Finsbury and Clerkenwell: London: 1990-: P.65.).
Listing NGR: TQ3179982664
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 368533
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Cosh, M, The Squares of Islington in Finsbury and Clerkenwell, Vol. 1, (1990), 65
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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