Numbers 1 to 7 and Attached Railings and Lamp Holder

NUMBERS 1 TO 7 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS AND LAMP HOLDER, 1 TO 7, GREAT ORMOND STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1322066
Date first listed:
24-Oct-1951
List Entry Name:
Numbers 1 to 7 and Attached Railings and Lamp Holder
Statutory Address:
NUMBERS 1 TO 7 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS AND LAMP HOLDER, 1 TO 7, GREAT ORMOND STREET
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1322066
Date first listed:
24-Oct-1951
List Entry Name:
Numbers 1 to 7 and Attached Railings and Lamp Holder
Statutory Address 1:
NUMBERS 1 TO 7 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS AND LAMP HOLDER, 1 TO 7, GREAT ORMOND 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.

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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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
NUMBERS 1 TO 7 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS AND LAMP HOLDER, 1 TO 7, GREAT ORMOND STREET

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

County:
Greater London Authority
District:
Camden (London Borough)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
TQ 30677 82072

Details

CAMDEN

TQ3082SE GREAT ORMOND STREET
798-1/96/664 (South side)
24/10/51 Nos.1-7 (Odd)
and attached railings and
lamp-holder
(Formerly Listed as:
GREAT ORMOND STREET
Nos.1-15 (Odd))

GV II*

4 terraced houses. c1710-15, restored c1980 by Donald Insall &
Associates for Rugby Estates.
No.1: built by J Ritchbell, J Walker and J Hiron. Brown brick
with red brick dressings. 2nd and 3rd floor refaced in
multi-coloured stock brick. 4 storeys and basement. 3 windows.
Wooden Doric doorcase with fluted pilasters carrying
entablature; square-headed radial patterned fanlight and
panelled door. Gauged red brick flat arches to flush frame
sashes with exposed boxing. Parapet. INTERIOR: not inspected
but noted to retain panelling and staircase with spiral
balusters. Nos 3, 5, 7: altered. Built by J Cooper and E
Chapman. Brown brick with red brick dressings. 3rd floor
rebuilt in multi-coloured stock brick. 4 storeys and
basements. 3 windows each. Wooden Doric doorcases with fluted
pilasters carrying entablature; square-headed radial patterned
fanlights and panelled doors. No.7 with fine carved, foliated
brackets and hood. Gauged brick flat arches to sash windows;
No.3 with flush frames and exposed boxing, No.5 recessed with
exposed boxing and No.7 recessed. Moulded stone bands at 1st
and 2nd floor levels. Stone cornices at 3rd floor level.
Parapets. INTERIORS: not inspected but noted to retain
panelling and original staircases, No.3 with spiral balusters
and carved brackets.
SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: attached cast-iron railings with urn and
torch flambe finials to areas; No.7 with cast-iron
lamp-holder.


Listing NGR: TQ3066882068

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
477631
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.

Ordnance survey map of Numbers 1 to 7 and Attached Railings and Lamp Holder

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