16, ST JOHN STREET
16, ST JOHN STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1208594
- Date first listed:
- 30-Sept-1994
- List Entry Name:
- 16, ST JOHN STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 16, ST JOHN STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1208594
- Date first listed:
- 30-Sept-1994
- List Entry Name:
- 16, ST JOHN STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 16, ST JOHN STREET
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:
- 16, ST JOHN STREET
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 31812 81853
Details
ISLINGTON
TQ3181NE ST JOHN STREET 635-1/77/779 (East side) No.16
GV II
Industrial or commercial building. Late C19. Brick now painted set in Flemish bond with stucco dressings, roof obscured by parapet. Four storeys over basement, five-window range. Ground floor of four bays, altered, including a slightly broader works entry to right; fascia and cornice. Upper windows all flat-arched with moulded stucco architraves, those to the first floor having the conceit of architraves moulded as if to cross above the upper sash though they do not; overlight flanked by scrolled consoles supporting cornice; monogrammed cartouche above central window; moulded stucco storey band with paired consoles at either end; second and third floor have three windows only with moulded stucco architraves, those to the second floor having swags to inswept frieze and cornice; Ionic pilasters flank second and third floors supporting brackets to either side of plain frieze and cornice; parapet with central ornate pedimented panel with crossed keys in low relief; urns on pedestals to either end.
Listing NGR: TQ3181781851
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 369275
- 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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