Warden's House and Gatehouse, St Bartholomew's College and Railings
WARDEN'S HOUSE AND GATEHOUSE, ST BARTHOLOMEW'S COLLEGE AND RAILINGS, RUTLAND PLACE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1208578
- Date first listed:
- 13-Jun-1989
- List Entry Name:
- Warden's House and Gatehouse, St Bartholomew's College and Railings
- Statutory Address:
- WARDEN'S HOUSE AND GATEHOUSE, ST BARTHOLOMEW'S COLLEGE AND RAILINGS, RUTLAND PLACE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1208578
- Date first listed:
- 13-Jun-1989
- List Entry Name:
- Warden's House and Gatehouse, St Bartholomew's College and Railings
- Statutory Address 1:
- WARDEN'S HOUSE AND GATEHOUSE, ST BARTHOLOMEW'S COLLEGE AND RAILINGS, RUTLAND PLACE
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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:
- WARDEN'S HOUSE AND GATEHOUSE, ST BARTHOLOMEW'S COLLEGE AND RAILINGS, 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 31997 81985
Details
TQ3181NE
635-1/77/746
ISLINGTON
RUTLAND PLACE (East side)
Warden's House and gatehouse, St Bartholomew's Medical College and railings
13/06/89
GV
II
Former headmaster's house, now dean's house. 1894 by W. Hilton Nash for Merchant Taylors' School. Red brick with buff limestone bands and dressings; gabled tiled roof; brick stacks. Double-depth plan.
Domestic Tudor style with Flemish detailing to gables. Four storeys over basement, triple-gabled front of five-window range. Wrought-iron balcony and coved cornice with trefoiled panels above central flat-arched entrance with quatrefoil spandrels framing ogee-headed inner architrave with poppyhead finial. Moulded stone mullioned and transomed windows of up to three leaded lights, with trefoiled lights to right of entrance. Two-storey canted outer bays, each with trefoiled panelled frieze and coved trefoiled cornice betneath crenellated parapet; polygonal oriel window to left corner with carved panels beneath trefoiled leaded lights and moulded stone cornice with foliage and head carvings. Continuous storey bands with carved foliage friezes including insignia of Merchant Taylors' Company; moulded stone finials to carved stone tops and gables. Similar double-gabled return to The Green with square oriel window.
INTERIOR: panelled doors; panelled ceiling to first-floor room. Extension to rear. Area railings with scrolled standards and spike finials.
Listing NGR: TQ3199781985
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 369267
- 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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