18 AND 20, FARRINGDON LANE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1292621
Date first listed:: 30-Sep-1994
List Entry Name:: 18 AND 20, FARRINGDON LANE
Statutory Address:: 18 AND 20, FARRINGDON LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1292621
Date first listed:: 30-Sep-1994
List Entry Name:: 18 AND 20, FARRINGDON LANE
Statutory Address 1:: 18 AND 20, FARRINGDON LANE

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: 18 AND 20, FARRINGDON LANE

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

County:: Greater London Authority
District:: Islington (London Borough)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: TQ 31448 82145

Details

ISLINGTON

TQ3182SW FARRINGDON LANE 635-1/73/389 (East side) Nos.18 AND 20

GV II

Commercial/light industrial building. Probably 1870s-1880s; C20 ground-floor. Rubbed red brick to upper floors, polished granite to ground-floor, stucco dressings; artificial slate mansard roof with dormers. Altered ground-floor plan. Five storeys with attic, 2-bays wide 3:3. Windows diminish in height as they go up: upper floors with 6/6 tripartite sashes set within recessed brick bays articulated by full height gauged-brick round-headed arches set beneath gables. Square-columns flanking centre sashes, banded brick giant pilasters extending to parapet level with stucco ball finials, and gable finials creating vertical emphasis; moulded stucco coping to gables. Altered ground-floor: original bracketed terracotta corbels supported by obliterated piers.

Listing NGR: TQ3144882145

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Legacy System number:: 368889
Legacy System:: LBS

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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.