Numbers 61 to 66 and Attached Railings

NUMBERS 61 TO 66 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 61-66, GUILFORD STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1245858
Date first listed:
08-Jun-1990
List Entry Name:
Numbers 61 to 66 and Attached Railings
Statutory Address:
NUMBERS 61 TO 66 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 61-66, GUILFORD STREET
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1245858
Date first listed:
08-Jun-1990
Date of most recent amendment:
08-Jun-1999
List Entry Name:
Numbers 61 to 66 and Attached Railings
Statutory Address 1:
NUMBERS 61 TO 66 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 61-66, GUILFORD 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.

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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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
NUMBERS 61 TO 66 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 61-66, GUILFORD 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 30243 82080

Details

CAMDEN

TQ3082SW GUILFORD STREET
798-1/95/720 Nos.61-66 (Consecutive)
08/06/90 and attached railings

GV II

Terrace of 6 houses, now a hotel and houses. c1793-9. Built by
James Burton. Flemish bond brick; front of Nos 61 to 63 partly
rebuilt after damage in World War II. Welsh slate roof having
brick ridge and end stacks. Double-depth plan.
Nos 61-65: 4 storeys and basement, symmetrical 15-window
range. Doorways; No.61 has C20 panelled door set in mid C19
semicircular arched stucco surround, Nos 62 & 63 have late C18
fielded 6-panelled doors set in similar surrounds with late
C18 fluted and reeded architraves, Nos 64 & 65 have flat
arches over late C19 panelled doors set in ground floor of
channelled stucco. Gauged brick flat arches to tall 1st floor
C20 casements and plate-glass sashes. Continuous stucco sill
bands beneath 1st and 3rd floor windows. Plain stone coped
parapet. Late C18 sashes with glazing bars to rear of Nos 64 &
65. INTERIORS: retain late C18 dog-leg staircases with stick
balusters set on open strings with fret-cut brackets and
wreathed mahogany handrails. Late C18 enriched and modillioned
plaster cornices survive in most rooms; mid C19 marble
fireplace in 1st floor room of No.61; Nos 64 & 65 also retain
late C18 shutters and panelled doors set in moulded and reeded
architraves. Late C18 fireplaces noted to survive in some
rooms which could not be inspected. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES:
attached wrought-iron railings with urn finials to front.
No.66: 4 storeys and basement. 3 windows. Ground floor of
channelled stucco. Flat arch to doorway with late C19 panelled
door with overlight. Ground floor sashes with flat arches and
late C19 plate-glass. Upper floors have gauged brick flat
arches to late C19 4-pane plate-glass sashes; 3rd floor stucco
sill band. Stone coped parapet. To rear, late C18 sashes.
INTERIOR: not inspected but noted as having late C18/early C19
dog-leg staircase with turned balusters.
(Survey of London: Vol. XXIV, King's Cross Neighbourhood,
Parish of St Pancras IV: London: -1952: 32).



Listing NGR: TQ3024682083

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
477962
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), 32

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

Ordnance survey map of Numbers 61 to 66 and Attached Railings

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