FLATS NUMBERS 1 TO 14 AND 18 (CONSECUTIVE)

FLATS NUMBERS 1 TO 14 AND 18 (CONSECUTIVE), 1-14 AND 18, PROVIDENCE PLACE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1293225
Date first listed:: 30-Sep-1994
List Entry Name:: FLATS NUMBERS 1 TO 14 AND 18 (CONSECUTIVE)
Statutory Address:: FLATS NUMBERS 1 TO 14 AND 18 (CONSECUTIVE), 1-14 AND 18, PROVIDENCE PLACE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1293225
Date first listed:: 30-Sep-1994
List Entry Name:: FLATS NUMBERS 1 TO 14 AND 18 (CONSECUTIVE)
Statutory Address 1:: FLATS NUMBERS 1 TO 14 AND 18 (CONSECUTIVE), 1-14 AND 18, PROVIDENCE PLACE

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:: FLATS NUMBERS 1 TO 14 AND 18 (CONSECUTIVE), 1-14 AND 18, PROVIDENCE PLACE

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:: TQ3159983728

Details

TQ3183NE 635-1/59/690

ISLINGTON PROVIDENCE PLACE (North side) FLATS Nos.1-14 AND 18 (Consecutive)

GV II

Block of firemen's flats. 1884-5. Designed by William Wimble for the London Salvage Corps, in connection with their station at 90-92 Upper Street (q.v.). Yellow brick set in English bond, with dressings of red brick and gauged red brick, cast and wrought iron to galleries, roof obscured by parapet. The flats are on five storeys with access to upper floors by way of galleries carried on cast-iron columns with foliage capitals. Each flat has an entrance flanked by one window to the left and two to the right, all openings being segmental-arched and of gauged red brick. Staircase in recessed wing to east, equivalent wing to west rebuilt to incorporate a lift; the walls decorated with courses of red brick; gallery railings probably a replacement design; fifth-floor galleries under a lean-to roof. (Historians' file, English Heritage London Division).

Listing NGR: TQ3159983728

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Legacy System number:: 369208
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.