Numbers 340-390 (Even) And Attached Railings
NUMBERS 340-390 (EVEN) AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 340-390, CITY ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1298069
- Date first listed:
- 29-Sept-1972
- List Entry Name:
- Numbers 340-390 (Even) And Attached Railings
- Statutory Address:
- NUMBERS 340-390 (EVEN) AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 340-390, CITY ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1298069
- Date first listed:
- 29-Sept-1972
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 01-May-1996
- List Entry Name:
- Numbers 340-390 (Even) And Attached Railings
- Statutory Address 1:
- NUMBERS 340-390 (EVEN) AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 340-390, CITY ROAD
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- NUMBERS 340-390 (EVEN) AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 340-390, CITY ROAD
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 31652 83048
Details
ISLINGTON
TQ3183SE CITY ROAD 635-1/65/253 (South side) 29/09/72 Nos.340-392 (Even) and attached railings
GV II
Terraced houses, now mainly offices. Early C19 with mid-C19 enrichments. Yellow brick set in Flemish bond, stucco dressings, roofs of Welsh and artificial slate so far as visible; nos 374-8 painted. Four storeys over basement, two windows each, except that the former nos 360-364 now form one unit of six windows. Basement and ground floor stuccoed, except former nos 362-4 which are painted. On nos 340-former no 360 and nos 366-370 the stucco is plain with traces of scoring as ashlar; on nos 372-392 the ground floor is rusticated and there are vermiculated keystones to all openings. Round-arched entrance, except for former no 364 which is flat-arched; doorcase with reeding or semi-circular mouldings and cornice to nos 340-former no 360; nos 366 and 376 C20 replacement; nos 368-74 and 378-88 have fluted pilaster jambs and cornice; nos 390-92 have panelled pilaster jambs and modillion cornice. Fanlight, with decorative glazing to nos 342-346, 350-352, 382-384, 388-92; panelled doors of original design to nos 340-346, 350-352, 356, 360, 372, 380-382. All windows flat-arched, those to upper floors with moulded stucco architraves, the first-floor windows having pediments on consoles and the second-floor eared architraves except on nos 388-92, which have only three storeys in the main front; bracketed balconies with iron railings on nos 352-former 360. Sashes of original design to nos 340 (second floo)r, 346 (second and third floors), 350 (second floor), 352 (second and third floors), 360-364 (second and third floors), 366 (second floor), 370 (ground, second and third floors), 374-376 (second and third floors), 378 (second floor), 382 (ground, second and third floors), 384 (ground and third floors), 388 (second floor). The junction between nos 386 and 388 marked by vermiculated chamfered quoins. Modillion cornice with bracketed stops, the details lost on nos 374-378, blocking course, modelled lions rampant to ends of party walls, except on nos. 340-346, 352, 366-368, 374-378, 382-388. Nos 372 and 396 have balustraded parapet. Cast-iron railings to steps and area to nos 346, 350, 358, 366 and nos 374-7.
Listing NGR: TQ3165283048
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 368743
- 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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