26 AND 28, ASMUNS HILL

26 AND 28, ASMUNS HILL

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1267777
Date first listed:
28-Nov-1996
List Entry Name:
26 AND 28, ASMUNS HILL
Statutory Address:
26 AND 28, ASMUNS HILL

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1267777
Date first listed:
28-Nov-1996
List Entry Name:
26 AND 28, ASMUNS HILL
Statutory Address 1:
26 AND 28, ASMUNS HILL

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:
26 AND 28, 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 25083 88784

Details

BARNET
TQ2588 ASMUNS HILL, Hampstead Garden Suburb
31-0/26/10104 (South East side)
Nos.26 AND 28

GV II

Pair of artisans' cottages. 1909. Barry Parker and Raymond Unwin. Painted pebbledash, brick plinth in Flemish bond, weatherboarding to stair-tower gables. Hipped roof of tile with swept eaves and exposed rafter ends. Two storeys and a two-window range to the block, with full-height rectangular bays enclosing stairs near the corners that are lit by clerestorey strip. The paired stair-tower type is found, with several variations, throughout the Suburb, and is similar to Nos. 136 and 138 Hampstead Way (q.v.) .Axial ridge stack on party wall and to external walls of returns. Pair of three-casements flank party wall on both storeys. Entrances on returns set in recessed porches with canted side walls. Storey band in tile to wall between towers. Outshut with catslide roof to rear. The garages to rear of each are not of special. interest. No.28 preserves original aspect with outshut roof enclosing a porch area to rear entrance; plain wood upright; small dormer to catslide. The Asmuns Hill group is a most important example of a complete Parker and Unwin streetscape.


Listing NGR: TQ2508688786

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
462600
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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