Numbers 46, 47, 48 and 49 and Attached Railings
NUMBERS 46, 47, 48 AND 49 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 46,47,48 49 AND, DUNCAN TERRACE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1208817
- Date first listed:
- 20-Sept-1954
- List Entry Name:
- Numbers 46, 47, 48 and 49 and Attached Railings
- Statutory Address:
- NUMBERS 46, 47, 48 AND 49 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 46,47,48 49 AND, DUNCAN TERRACE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1208817
- Date first listed:
- 20-Sept-1954
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 10-Feb-2003
- List Entry Name:
- Numbers 46, 47, 48 and 49 and Attached Railings
- Statutory Address 1:
- NUMBERS 46, 47, 48 AND 49 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 46,47,48 49 AND, DUNCAN TERRACE
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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:
- NUMBERS 46, 47, 48 AND 49 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 46,47,48 49 AND, DUNCAN TERRACE
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 31689 83439
Details
ISLINGTON
635-1/65/370 DUNCAN TERRACE
20-SEP-54 (West side)
46,47,48 49 AND
Numbers 46, 47, 48 and 49 and attached
railings
(Formerly listed as:
DUNCAN TERRACE
46, 48 AND 49
Numbers 46, 48 and 49 and attached rai
lings)
(Formerly listed as:
DUNCAN TERRACE
46, 48 AND 49
46 (incorporating former number 47) 48
and 49)
II
Nos.46, 47, 48 & 49 DUNCAN TERRACE
Terraced houses. c.1794. Designed by James Taylor. Yellow-grey brick, stucco, roofs of Welsh and artificial slate. Four storeys over basement; no 46 now has three windows, including recessed entrance bay to south with blank windows; no 47 (returned to independent house in c.1992, having been joined with no 46 for a long period) has three windows; no 48 has three windows, no 49 two, with an entrance in Charlton Place. Apart from the entrance bay to no 46, the terrace is symmetrical with the outer bays projecting slightly. Ground floor stuccoed below sills, and with chamfered rustication in stucco to two end bays. Entrance to no 46 now flat-arched with remains of doorcase, entrance to no 47 with reinstated six-panel door below arched light, no 48 has round-arched entrance with gauged brick head, the reeded doorcase set within a recessed round-arched stucco panel; cornice, fanlight with decorative glazing, and panelled door. Entrance to no 49 is distyle in antis, the columns carrying a modillion cornice; fanlight with decorative glazing and panelled door. All windows have gauged brick heads. Ground-floor windows round-arched. Sill band to first floor. First- and second-floor windows flat-arched, those to first floor of piano nobile proportions, and with iron balconies to nos 46, 47 and 48. Windows of outer bays stand within a recessed round-arched two-storey panel. Sashes of original design, with radiating glazing bars to the ground floor. Stucco string course at cornice level; stucco cornice and blocking course to end bays, the rest with parapet. Mansard roofs to main block, with dormer windows. Side elevation to no 49 is of three bays, double-fronted, the window bays to either side projecting slightly; round-arched windows to the ground floor, flat-arched above, the upper windows to the side bays blank. Cast-iron railings to area.
SOURCE: Historians' file, English Heritage London Division).
Listing NGR: TQ3168983439
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 368868
- 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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