56 AND 57, COLEBROOKE ROW
56 AND 57, COLEBROOKE ROW
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1208218
- Date first listed:
- 20-Sept-1954
- List Entry Name:
- 56 AND 57, COLEBROOKE ROW
- Statutory Address:
- 56 AND 57, COLEBROOKE ROW
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1208218
- Date first listed:
- 20-Sept-1954
- List Entry Name:
- 56 AND 57, COLEBROOKE ROW
- Statutory Address 1:
- 56 AND 57, COLEBROOKE ROW
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:
- 56 AND 57, COLEBROOKE ROW
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 31790 83562
Details
ISLINGTON
TQ3183NE COLEBROOKE ROW 635-1/59/324 (East side) 20/09/54 Nos.56 AND 57
GV II
Terraced houses. Early C18. Brown brick with red brick dressings, clay-tiled roof. Three storeys over basement, three windows each. Flat-arched entrance to each house in inner bay with simple architraves and coupled hoods on foliated scrolled brackets, panelled doors. Windows to ground and first floors segmental-arched with red brick dressings to heads and sides; 6/6 sashes, the sash boxes set almost flush with the wall. Parapet, dormers in mansard roof, one to no 56, two to no 57. Access to interior of no 56 not possible. INTERIOR: of no 57 has entrance hall with panelled dado to party wall with no 56 and unmoulded panelling to the opposite, partition wall, some of it altered; wooden cornice; the arrangement of panelled dado to one side and panelled partition to the other continues up the staircase as far as the first floor. The dog-leg stair has turned newels, turned balusters and a moulded rail from the basement upwards, the balusters in the last flight renewed. The downstairs room is fully panelled with moulded rails and muntins, and elaborate wooden cornice; presumably two rooms have been thrown into one, and there is a good deal of replacement panelling; the fireplace in the front part and the corner fireplace at the back have both been considerably renewed. The first-floor front room is fully panelled with moulded rails and muntins and wooden cornice; the mantelpiece with eared architrave and corniced shelf possibly introduced.
Listing NGR: TQ3179083562
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 368817
- 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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