Numbers 2 to 8 and Attached Garden Wall

NUMBERS 2 TO 8 AND ATTACHED GARDEN WALL, 2-8, ASMUNS HILL

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1267765
Date first listed:
28-Nov-1996
List Entry Name:
Numbers 2 to 8 and Attached Garden Wall
Statutory Address:
NUMBERS 2 TO 8 AND ATTACHED GARDEN WALL, 2-8, ASMUNS HILL

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1267765
Date first listed:
28-Nov-1996
List Entry Name:
Numbers 2 to 8 and Attached Garden Wall
Statutory Address 1:
NUMBERS 2 TO 8 AND ATTACHED GARDEN WALL, 2-8, ASMUNS HILL

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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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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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Location

Statutory Address:
NUMBERS 2 TO 8 AND ATTACHED GARDEN WALL, 2-8, ASMUNS HILL

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 25042 88694

Details

BARNET

TQ2588 ASMUNS HILL, Hampstead Garden Suburb
31-0/26/10096 (South East side)
Nos.2-8 (Even)
And attached garden wall

GV II

Artisans' cottages. 1909. Barry Parker and Raymond Unwin. Pebbledashed brick, painted except for crosswing to No.2; brick plinth in Flemish bond to centre ranges and in dressings; tile gable kneelers. Roofs of tile with swept eaves and exposed rafter ends. Two storeys. The block treated as a double-ended hall house with hall range of five windows and one window to each cross wing; the wings project less far from the hall range than they do on Nos. 1-7 opposite. Symmetrical about a segmental-arched cross passage with a broad half dormer above of four lights. All openings are flat arched unless otherwise stated. Entrances to Nos. 4 and 6 set in segmental-arched recessed porch with canted sides, above each a diminutive eyebrow window; in first- and fifth-window ranges, three-light half dormers with hipped roofs. Entrances ~ to Nos. 2 and 8 set near outer corners of crosswings with three-light windows to inside; four-light window to first-floor of each cross wing. All windows with weatherings except for first-floor in centre range which are shielded by eaves. Ridge stacks on centre axis and at re-entrant corners of wings; ridge stacks to wings. Included in this listing is that part of garden wall and gateway shared with No.138 Hampstead Way (q.v.) .The Asmuns Hill group is a most important example of a complete Parker and Unwin streetscape.


Listing NGR: TQ2503788682

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Legacy System number:
462588
Legacy System:
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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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