Number 17 and Attached Railings
NUMBER 17 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 17, BEDFORD ROW
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1244575
- Date first listed:
- 24-Oct-1951
- List Entry Name:
- Number 17 and Attached Railings
- Statutory Address:
- NUMBER 17 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 17, BEDFORD ROW
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1244575
- Date first listed:
- 24-Oct-1951
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 11-Jan-1999
- List Entry Name:
- Number 17 and Attached Railings
- Statutory Address 1:
- NUMBER 17 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 17, BEDFORD ROW
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:
- NUMBER 17 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 17, BEDFORD ROW
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 30812 81831
Details
CAMDEN
TQ3081NE BEDFORD ROW
798-1/101/1813 (East side)
24/10/51 No.17
and attached railings
(Formerly Listed as:
BEDFORD ROW
Nos.1-9 AND 11-17 (Consecutive))
GV II
Terraced house, now offices. Built 1717-18 by Robert Burford,
carpenter, on land granted to him and George Devall, plumber,
by Dame Margaret Skipwith in 1716. Brown brick, roof not seen
behind parapet.
3 windows wide, 4 storeys, attic and basement. 2 rooms deep
with closet wing. Brick band at first floor level. Gauged red
brick arches to flush frame sash windows. Wood architraved
doorcase with good carved brackets, panelled soffits to flat
hoods, patterned fanlight and panelled door.
INTERIOR: panelled entrance and staircase hall. Corinthian
pilaster forming inner arch. Early C19 stair rises to second
floor, with stick balusters and continuous handrail; it
retains early C18 dado panelling with Corinthian pilaster
strips up to first floor. Third floor reached by closed string
stair with turned balusters. Ground floor opened as a single
room, with early C19 Tuscan columns. Second floor front rooms
retain ovolo-moulded panelling and box cornices.
SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: cast-iron railings with finials.
Listing NGR: TQ3081281831
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 476658
- 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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