Numbers 18-21, 21A, 23-28 (Consecutive) And Attached Railings
NUMBERS 18-21, 21A, 23-28 (CONSECUTIVE) AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 18-21, BARNSBURY PARK
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1204543
- Date first listed:
- 30-Sept-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Numbers 18-21, 21A, 23-28 (Consecutive) And Attached Railings
- Statutory Address:
- NUMBERS 18-21, 21A, 23-28 (CONSECUTIVE) AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 18-21, BARNSBURY PARK
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1204543
- Date first listed:
- 30-Sept-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Numbers 18-21, 21A, 23-28 (Consecutive) And Attached Railings
- Statutory Address 1:
- NUMBERS 18-21, 21A, 23-28 (CONSECUTIVE) AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 18-21, BARNSBURY PARK
- Statutory Address 2:
- NUMBERS 18-21, 21A, 23-28 (CONSECUTIVE) AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 21A, BARNSBURY PARK
- Statutory Address 3:
- NUMBERS 18-21, 21A, 23-28 (CONSECUTIVE) AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 23-28, BARNSBURY 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.
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 18-21, 21A, 23-28 (CONSECUTIVE) AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 18-21, BARNSBURY PARK
- Statutory Address:
- NUMBERS 18-21, 21A, 23-28 (CONSECUTIVE) AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 21A, BARNSBURY PARK
- Statutory Address:
- NUMBERS 18-21, 21A, 23-28 (CONSECUTIVE) AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 23-28, BARNSBURY 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 31266 84366
Details
ISLINGTON
TQ3184SW BARNSBURY PARK 635-1/52/57 (South side) Nos.18-21, 21A, 23-28 (Consecutive) and attached railings
GV II
Terraced houses. 1833-35. Yellow brick set in Flemish bond, painted in some places and stuccoed in others, dressings of stucco, roof of asbestos slates where visible. Two storeys over basement with some dormers in attic; three windows each except nos 21, 21A and 28 which have two windows. The common design for the houses has an entrance in the middle bay; on nos 18-20 and 26-7 the two outer bays come forward; on nos 23-5 only one outer bay comes forward; segmental-arched entrance in stuccoed bay with panelled pilasters, cornice, fanlight and panelled door of original design; one ground-floor window tripartite and flat-arched and set under an elliptical arch of gauged brick, the tympanum plastered and decorated with a wreath; the other ground-floor window flat-arched with a gauged brick head; stuco sill band to first-floor windows which the repeat the ground-floor arrangement, with a flat-arched window in the middle; sashes of original design throughout; stucco cornice and blocking course; stacks to party walls. Features of individual houses are: nos 18 and 19 have Doric porches distyle in antis and decorative glazing to the fanlights; no 19 lacks sashes of original design and has an ornate cast-iron window-guard to the ground-floor right-hand window; no 20 has elliptical-arched windows to both outer bays, sashes of original design to left-hand first-floor window only and a flat-arched dormer; no 21 has lost its left-hand bay to no 21A, which has a carriage- or workshop entrance to the ground floor, two replacement windows above, and a storey added in a mansard roof; no 23 has recessed part stuccoed, lacks sashes of original design to right-hand, first-floor window and has a storey added in a mansard roof; no 25 has recessed part stuccoed, lacks sashes of original design to right-hand ground-floor window and has a dormer in attic; no 26 has painted brickwork on the ground floor and sashes of original design only to the left-hand first-floor windows; no 27 has an enclosed stucco porch with Doric antae, mutule cornice, round-arched side windows and double doors of original design, lacks sashes of original design, and has segmental-arched windows in left-hand bay. Cast-iron railings to area of nos 18-21, 25-26; no 19 also has ornate standards with anthemion ornament. (Historians' file, English Heritage London Division).
Listing NGR: TQ3126684366
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 368545
- 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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