All Saints Greek Orthodox Church
ALL SAINTS GREEK ORTHODOX CHURCH, CAMDEN STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1244162
- Date first listed:
- 10-Jun-1954
- List Entry Name:
- All Saints Greek Orthodox Church
- Statutory Address:
- ALL SAINTS GREEK ORTHODOX CHURCH, CAMDEN STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1244162
- Date first listed:
- 10-Jun-1954
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 11-Jan-1999
- List Entry Name:
- All Saints Greek Orthodox Church
- Statutory Address 1:
- ALL SAINTS GREEK ORTHODOX CHURCH, CAMDEN STREET
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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:
- ALL SAINTS GREEK ORTHODOX CHURCH, CAMDEN STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Greater London Authority
- District:
- Camden (London Borough)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 29246 83849
Details
CAMDEN
TQ2983NW CAMDEN STREET
798-1/77/162 (East side)
10/06/54 All Saints Greek Orthodox Church
(Formerly Listed as:
CAMDEN STREET
Church of All Saints)
GV I
Church, formerly Church of England, now Greek Orthodox.
1822-24. By W & HW Inwood. Yellow stock brick with stone east
and west ends (west end painted); stone tower. Rectangular
plan with apsed chancel in Greek Revival style.
EXTERIOR: west end with tetrastyle in antis semicircular
portico of giant fluted Ionic columns carrying an entablature
which continues around the building, supported at west end
angles by pilasters. Antefixae to cornice. Above the portico,
a circular stone tower (based on the Choragic Monument of
Lysicrates, Athens) with Ionic columns supporting an
entablature surmounted by a drum with clock faces and cross
finial. 3 square-headed entrances with surrounds of pilasters,
cornice-head and round-arched architrave; C20 wooden doors and
reeded panelling above. North and south facades with
architraved round-arched windows having square-headed
surrounds. East end apse with round-arched windows linked by
impost bands.
INTERIOR: with flat ceiling; 5 bays with Ionic columns
supporting galleries on 3 sides. Classical decorative detail
inspired by Henry William's travels in Greece. Chancel and
nave now separated by iconostasis.
HISTORICAL NOTE: originally built as a chapel of ease to serve
Lord Camden's new developments, it was known as the Camden
Chapel and only dedicated to All Saints in 1920. Loaned to the
Greek Orthodox Church in 1948.
(Survey of London: Vol. XXIV, King's Cross Neighbourhood,
Parish of St Pancras IV: London: -1952: 136).
Listing NGR: TQ2924483853
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 476828
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Survey of London in Survey of London - Kings Cross neighbourhood The Parish of St Pancras Part 4: Volume 24 , (1951), 136
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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