Numbers 21-36 (Consecutive) And Attached Railings
NUMBERS 21-36 (CONSECUTIVE) AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 21-36, BURGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1298120
- Date first listed:
- 30-Sept-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Numbers 21-36 (Consecutive) And Attached Railings
- Statutory Address:
- NUMBERS 21-36 (CONSECUTIVE) AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 21-36, BURGH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1298120
- Date first listed:
- 30-Sept-1994
- List Entry Name:
- Numbers 21-36 (Consecutive) And Attached Railings
- Statutory Address 1:
- NUMBERS 21-36 (CONSECUTIVE) AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 21-36, BURGH STREET
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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.
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 21-36 (CONSECUTIVE) AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 21-36, BURGH STREET
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 31972 83367
Details
ISLINGTON
TQ3183SE BURGH STREET 635-1/65/112 (North West side) Nos.21-36 (Consecutive) and attached railings
GV II
Terraced houses. Dated on the stepped parapet to no. 29, 'CMP 1847'. Yellow brick set in Flemish bond, stucco, roofs obscured by parapet. Two and three storeys over basement, two windows each. The terrace reads as a symmetrical group unfinished to the south-west, with no 29 as the centrepiece. No 29 is an exception in the terrace with segmental-arched entrance with Roman Doric columns supporting cornice, fanlight, and panelled door of original design; round-arched ground-floor window with original glazing and margin lights; upper windows flat-arched with moulded stucco architraves and cornice on consoles to first floor; stepped parapet, the central block flanked by scrolled consoles and carrying inscription. The general features of the terrace are: basement and ground floor stuccoed, the ground floor decorated with chamfered rustication except no 35 which has smooth stucco and no 36 which is entirely rendered in stucco scored as ashlar. Steps up to flat-arched entrance with fluted quarter-columns, cornice and overlight, panelled doors of original design to nos 21, 23, 25, 27, 30-34. Ground-floor windows flat-arched with vermiculated keystones, and window guards to nos 24, 28-29; the ground-floor window of no 35 has triple sashes. Stucco terminates with sill band to first-floor windows which are round-arched with gauged brick heads, window guards to nos 23-24, 28-30 and 32. On nos 24-34 the street front rises to a third storey with flat-arched windows having gauged brick heads. Sashes of original design,including radiating glazing bars to first floor, to nos 21-22, 23 (ground floor), 24, 25 (ground and first floor), 26, 27 (ground floor), 30-34 (ground floor). Stucco cornice and blocking course to nos 23-36, parapet only on nos 21-22. No 23 has mansard roof with two dormers, no 35 has roof extension. Cast-iron railings to steps and area.
Listing NGR: TQ3197283367
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 368602
- 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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