Numbers 1-4 (Consecutive) And Attached Railings
NUMBERS 1-4 (CONSECUTIVE) AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 1-4, ALMEIDA STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1298139
- Date first listed:
- 29-Sept-1972
- List Entry Name:
- Numbers 1-4 (Consecutive) And Attached Railings
- Statutory Address:
- NUMBERS 1-4 (CONSECUTIVE) AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 1-4, ALMEIDA STREET
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- Date:
- 2000-07-19
- Reference:
- IOE01/02561/12
- Rights:
- © Mr G.N.G. Tingey. Source: Historic England Archive
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1298139
- Date first listed:
- 29-Sept-1972
- List Entry Name:
- Numbers 1-4 (Consecutive) And Attached Railings
- Statutory Address 1:
- NUMBERS 1-4 (CONSECUTIVE) AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 1-4, ALMEIDA STREET
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 1-4 (CONSECUTIVE) AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 1-4, ALMEIDA 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 31635 83994
Details
ISLINGTON
TQ3183NE ALMEIDA STREET 635-1/59/5 (South side) 29/09/72 Nos.1-4 (Consecutive) and attached railings
GV II
Linked semi-detached houses. c.1840. Yellow brick set in Flemish bond, stucco, roofs of Welsh and artificial slate. Four storeys over basement, two-window range. The houses have porches set back to the side, that to nos 1 and 4 enlarged to three storeys, those to nos 2 and 3 single-storey and linked. Steps up to round-arched entrance flanked by pilasters with stepped capitals as on the Almeida Theatre (q.v.); the door surround has cornice, archivolt and fanlight, with decorative glazing to nos 1 and 4; the porch cornice has paired modillions and blocking course. Ground floor stuccoed with round-arched windows set in a recessed round-arched panel, the panel having continuous impost strings and archivolt; sashes with radial glazing bars to all but no. 1. All upper windows flat-arched, those to first floor of piano nobile proportions with stucco architrave and cornice, the inner ones having consoles, and all having cast-iron balconies; second-floor windows have stucco architraves; moulded eaves cornice and parapet with balustraded panels; two dormers to each house in mansard roof; stacks to party walls. Cast-iron area railings with spearhead and ball-and-disc finials.
Listing NGR: TQ3163583994
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 368491
- 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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