Former Caretaker's Lodge and Gatehouse, St Bartholomew's Medical College

FORMER CARETAKER'S LODGE AND GATEHOUSE, ST BARTHOLOMEW'S MEDICAL COLLEGE, RUTLAND PLACE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1208566
Date first listed:
13-Jun-1989
List Entry Name:
Former Caretaker's Lodge and Gatehouse, St Bartholomew's Medical College
Statutory Address:
FORMER CARETAKER'S LODGE AND GATEHOUSE, ST BARTHOLOMEW'S MEDICAL COLLEGE, RUTLAND PLACE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1208566
Date first listed:
13-Jun-1989
Date of most recent amendment:
30-Sept-1994
List Entry Name:
Former Caretaker's Lodge and Gatehouse, St Bartholomew's Medical College
Statutory Address 1:
FORMER CARETAKER'S LODGE AND GATEHOUSE, ST BARTHOLOMEW'S MEDICAL COLLEGE, RUTLAND PLACE

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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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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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Location

Statutory Address:
FORMER CARETAKER'S LODGE AND GATEHOUSE, ST BARTHOLOMEW'S MEDICAL COLLEGE, RUTLAND PLACE

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 31979 81994

Details

TQ3181NE
635-1/77/745

ISLINGTON
RUTLAND PLACE (West side)
Former caretaker's lodge and gatehouse, St Bartholomew's Medical College

(Formerly Listed as: RUTLAND PLACE Former Caretaker's Lodge and attached Gatehouse,St Bartholomews Medical College)

13/06/89

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II
Former caretaker's lodge. 1873-4 by Edward I'Anson for Merchant Taylors' School. Red brick with Portland stone bands and dressings; slate roof; brick stack.

Square plan with circular stair turret to northwest corner and porch to northeast. French Gothic style. Two storeys, one-window range. Porch has short offset corner buttresses, moulded stone plinth and cornice and stone-coped parapet; opposing doorways have roll-moulded stone architraves set in chamfered pointed arches of gauged brick. Flat arches of gauged brick over hollow-moulded stone-mullioned and transomed one- and two-light windows; chamfered stone arch with hoodmould over coat of arms above porch; stepped brick coursing beneath cyma-moulded stone cornice and steeply-pitched hipped roof and conical stairtower roof; external lateral stack to west; hipped dormer to north.

INTERIOR: porch has gauged brick quadripartite vault and gauged brick pointed arch over panelled doors with trefoiled glazed panels. Newel staircase. Porch has gatepier with wrought-iron gates linking to small gatehouse opposite, which is in similar style with shouldered architrave to doorway and which is attached to northwest corner of Warden's House (q.v.)

Listing NGR: TQ3198281993

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Legacy System number:
369266
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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