PALSER SQUARE, 28, 30 AND 32, TEMPLE FORTUNE LANE
28, 30 AND 32, TEMPLE FORTUNE LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1259505
- Date first listed:
- 28-Nov-1996
- List Entry Name:
- PALSER SQUARE, 28, 30 AND 32, TEMPLE FORTUNE LANE
- Statutory Address:
- 28, 30 AND 32, TEMPLE FORTUNE LANE
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1259505
- Date first listed:
- 28-Nov-1996
- List Entry Name:
- PALSER SQUARE, 28, 30 AND 32, TEMPLE FORTUNE LANE
- Statutory Address 1:
- 28, 30 AND 32, TEMPLE FORTUNE LANE
- Statutory Address 2:
- PALSER SQUARE
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:
- 28, 30 AND 32, TEMPLE FORTUNE LANE
- Statutory Address:
- PALSER SQUARE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Greater London Authority
- District:
- Barnet (London Borough)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 25260 88273
Details
BARNET
TQ2588 TEMPLE FORTUNE LANE
31-0/26/10244 (North East side)
Hampstead Garden Suburb
Nos.28, 30 AND 32
Palser Square
GV II
Attached houses. 1908-10, to designs of Edward Palser. Same range of materials and style as found in No.12 (q.v.). Right-hand unit formerly entered, like the left (No.32), on return, now thrown together with adjacent to form No.28. Two storeys with broad dormer to centre of roof. Bilaterally symmetrical about two-storey rectangular bay; to either side of this range an entrance, that to left with round-arched recessed porch, to right, flat arched with door of an authentic Tudor design; canopy porch. Square lights work to accentuate plain surfaces. Ends of the block articulated by projecting wings, finishing in two-storey rectangular bays with chamfered corners that in turn terminate in broad-eaved oversail of front hip of roof. Square stacks flanking centre roof dormer, front and rear slope of roof. Entrance to No.32 on left return, centre of gable end, flanked by hallway lights, all set under timber canopy porch; three-window range above, the windows linked by moulded weathering with tile fascia; stack to left slope which continues as an outshut. Rear elevation of three gable-facing projections. Part of a striking group formed by Nos. 12-32 (even) Temple Fortune Lane and known as Palser Square.
Listing NGR: TQ2525988273
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 462836
- 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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