26-40, BURNEY STREET
26-40, BURNEY STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1214185
- Date first listed:
- 13-Feb-1995
- List Entry Name:
- 26-40, BURNEY STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 26-40, BURNEY STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1214185
- Date first listed:
- 13-Feb-1995
- List Entry Name:
- 26-40, BURNEY STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 26-40, BURNEY 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:
- 26-40, BURNEY STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Greater London Authority
- District:
- Greenwich (London Borough)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 38360 77414
Details
TQ 3877 BURNEY STREET (south-east side) 786-/26/10026 Nos. 26-40
GV II
Terrace of eight houses. 1840 attributed to Richard Smirke Martyr, save for no.40, which may be slightly later. Stock brick with stucco dressings, slate roofs. Three bays to each house, each two rooms deep with three storeys and basement. Houses arranged in mirrored pairs, doors with vertical panels to nos. 26 and 28, the rest of six panels and all in architrave surrounds under round-arched fanlight, that to no. 28 the original design (nos.30-38 renewed) linked at impost level to form a continuous band across facade with round-arched twelve light glazing bar sashes. Tall glazing bar sashes under gauged brick heads at first floor level give on to timber balcony supported on cast-iron brackets and with anthemion patterned cast-iron railings. 9-light sashes to second floor under gauged brick heads and deep stuccoed parapet. No. 26 has a modern rear extension of no interest. No. 40 is of three bays with a single tripartite window in the centre of a rusticated ground floor. Doorcase with console brackets; first-floor sashes also with stucco console brackets and surrounds; the whole composition topped by a higher parapet than its neighbours. Included as its stone balcony has railings of an identical pattern to its neighbours, with which it has an exceptionally strong group value.
Listing NGR: TQ3833477428
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 398934
- 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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