Numbers 1-10 and Attached Railings
NUMBERS 1-10 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 1-10, CAMBRIDGE GATE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1244289
- Date first listed:
- 14-May-1974
- List Entry Name:
- Numbers 1-10 and Attached Railings
- Statutory Address:
- NUMBERS 1-10 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 1-10, CAMBRIDGE GATE
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Official list entry
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1244289
- Date first listed:
- 14-May-1974
- List Entry Name:
- Numbers 1-10 and Attached Railings
- Statutory Address 1:
- NUMBERS 1-10 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 1-10, CAMBRIDGE GATE
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:
- NUMBERS 1-10 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 1-10, CAMBRIDGE GATE
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 28763 82469
Details
CAMDEN
TQ2882SE CAMBRIDGE GATE
798-1/92/142 (East side)
14/05/74 Nos.1-10 (Consecutive)
and attached railings
GV II
Terrace of 10 houses. 1875-77. By T Archer and A Green. Built
by Stanley G Bird. Bath stone; slated mansard roofs with
dormers. Large slab chimney-stacks. 4 storeys, attics and
basements. Symmetrical terrace in French Renaissance style
with projecting end bays (Nos 1 & 10).
EXTERIOR: each house with 1 window each side of a 3-window
bay. Windows mostly recessed casements with enriched panels
over. Square-headed doorways with enriched half glazed doors
and fanlights (some with enriched cast-iron grilles). Nos 1 &
10 with prostyle porticoes. Canted window bays rise through
lower 3 storeys with bracketed cornices and central pediments
with pierced parapets over. Ground floor with pilasters
carrying entablature with continuous balustraded parapet at
1st floor level. Console-bracketed balcony with balustrade at
2nd floor level with cast-iron balconies to bay windows. 3rd
floor, 3 windows separated by pilasters above bay windows,
with 1 window each side. Bracketed cornice and parapet. Above
bay window bays, large dormers of single round-arched light
with keystone, topped by segmental pediment and flanked by
scrolls. End houses with attic storeys above cornice and tall
mansard roofs enriched with cast-iron railings and large
palmettes. Nos 8 & 9 with blind boxes. Left hand return with
8-light cast-iron conservatory bay window on bracketed stone
base.
INTERIORS: not inspected.
SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: attached, cast-iron panelled railings
with floral motif to areas.
HISTORICAL NOTE: this terrace was built on the site of the
Colosseum (1824-6, demolished 1875) by Decimus Burton.
(Survey of London: Vol. XIX, Old St Pancras and Kentish Town
(St Pancras II): London: -1938: 123).
Listing NGR: TQ2877482474
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 476790
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Survey of London in Old St Pancras and Kentish Town The Parish of St Pancras Part 2: Volume 19 , (1938), 123
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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