Gate and Railings on North Side of Newington Green

GATE AND RAILINGS ON NORTH SIDE OF NEWINGTON GREEN, NEWINGTON GREEN

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1264879
Date first listed:
27-Jul-1993
List Entry Name:
Gate and Railings on North Side of Newington Green
Statutory Address:
GATE AND RAILINGS ON NORTH SIDE OF NEWINGTON GREEN, NEWINGTON GREEN
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1264879
Date first listed:
27-Jul-1993
List Entry Name:
Gate and Railings on North Side of Newington Green
Statutory Address 1:
GATE AND RAILINGS ON NORTH SIDE OF NEWINGTON GREEN, NEWINGTON GREEN

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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Corrections and minor amendments

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
GATE AND RAILINGS ON NORTH SIDE OF NEWINGTON GREEN, NEWINGTON GREEN

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Greater London Authority
District:
Hackney (London Borough)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
TQ 32830 85448

Details

The following building shall be added: NEWINGTON GREEN TQ 3285 (north side) 735-/17/10008 Gate and railings on north side of Newington Green II

Gate and railings, wrought iron. 1715-20, formed entrance to no.42 Newington Green of roughly the same date and demolished since 1961. Frame to gate with scrolling insets. Gate with thin "dog bars", lock bar with tendrils, only three intact. Frame and gate spanned by filigree pediment, ogival in outline, at the centre of which the initial "H" in an armorial shield. This may refer to Richard Heard, a London butcher who owned much of the area north of the Green at the close of the C16. Railings in four curving sections to left, along Green Lanes, and 6 curving sections to Albion Road: uprights square in section, finishing in plain spear heads; urns to thicken uprights which are braced to rear, one of the urns no longer extant. Low parapet wall below railings is of late C20 date and specifically excluded.

Listing NGR: TQ3283085448

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
426745
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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