Cleeve House
6-20, CALVERT AVENUE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1235776
- Date first listed:
- 22-Mar-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Cleeve House
- Statutory Address:
- 6-20, CALVERT AVENUE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1235776
- Date first listed:
- 22-Mar-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Cleeve House
- Statutory Address 1:
- 6-20, CALVERT AVENUE
- Statutory Address 2:
- CLEEVE HOUSE, 1-28, BOUNDARY STREET ESTATE
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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:
- 6-20, CALVERT AVENUE
- Statutory Address:
- CLEEVE HOUSE, 1-28, BOUNDARY STREET ESTATE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Greater London Authority
- District:
- Hackney (London Borough)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 33495 82564
Details
CALVERT AVENUE 1. 5013 TQ 3382 32/30 Nos 6-20 (even) Calvert Avenue and Nos 1-28 (consec) Cleeve House, Boundary Street Estate II GV
2. Tenement block. 1895-9. Architect Reginald Minton Taylor of London County Council. Red brick with some grey brick banding. Slated mansard to eaves. 4 storeys plus roof storey with additional storey set in gable; brown glazed bricks to ground floor. Slightly projecting centre and ends, the centre of 4 bays, with tall decorative gable. Original shop fronts to ground floor with segmental headed entrances and segmental headed plate glass windows in timber frames with smaller decorative lights above; small panes to semi-glazed doors. Main entrance to block square headed with small panes and glazing bars to fanlight and triangular pediment over. Projecting pilaster strips at intervals rising through first, second and third floors, and paired to projecting centre of block. Brick cornice above third floor; further brick pilasters to central gable. Segmental headed windows to first and second floors; square headed windows to third floor and to gable windows (the outer ones with arched reveals having decorative stone voussoirs and stuccoed tympana). Dormers square headed, alternately with pediments to right side. Sashes, some glazing bars. An integral part of the Boundary St Estate. An important early LCC estate (qv Tower Hamlets).
Listing NGR: TQ3348682567
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 426610
- 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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