118-160, BARNSBURY ROAD

118-160, BARNSBURY ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1204578
Date first listed:
30-Sept-1994
List Entry Name:
118-160, BARNSBURY ROAD
Statutory Address:
118-160, BARNSBURY ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1204578
Date first listed:
30-Sept-1994
Date of most recent amendment:
15-Nov-1994
List Entry Name:
118-160, BARNSBURY ROAD
Statutory Address 1:
118-160, BARNSBURY 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.

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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:
118-160, BARNSBURY 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 31149 83775

Details

ISLINGTON

TQ3183NW BARNSBURY ROAD 635-1/58/61 (East side) Nos.118-160 (Even) and attached railings

GV II

23 terraced houses. c.1820. Yellow and brown stock bricks; roofs obscured by parapet, brick party-wall stacks. Side-hall entrance plan with staircase. Three storeys with basement, nos. 128, 134, 140 with attic; 2 windows each. Gauged brick round-arched ground-floor openings. Steps rise to entrance in right bay: doorway with fluted 1/4 column jambs carrying corniced-head, original 6-panelled door, and fanlight of varying patterns (no. 118 C20; nos. 120, 122, 126, 136, 138, 140, & 150 plain). 6/6 sashes throughout: nos. 118-122, 126-134, 140-144, 148-158 ground-floor sashes with curved and radial glazing bars. Gauged brick flat-arches to upper floor sashes: 1st floor full-length sashes (no. 120 3/3 sash) set in round-arched panelled recesses linked by stucco imposts (no. 146 altered & rebuilt without panelled recesses) and with coupled iron-bracketed balconies (no. 118 with individual balconies; no. 146 missing, many added or renewed C20) with Gothic style trefoil and arch pattern to iron railings (nos. 138 & 158 with alternate pattern); 2nd floor 3/3 sashes to nos. 120, 122, & 158. Plain parapets with brick string course and stone coping (no. 128 reworked & set-back; brick string course to nos. 142-144; stone coping to nos. 146-148 & 156-158; modillioned brick & stuccoed cornice to nos. 150-154). Attached cast-iron area railings with urn finials. Formerly called Arundel Terrace. Interiors not inspected. No. 140 altered on ground floor by removal of entrance hall wall.

Listing NGR: TQ3114983775

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
368549
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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