NUMBERS 185-191 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS TO NUMBERS 185 AND 189

NUMBERS 185-191 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS TO NUMBERS 185 AND 189, 185-191, NORTH GOWER STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1322073
Date first listed:: 14-May-1974
List Entry Name:: NUMBERS 185-191 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS TO NUMBERS 185 AND 189
Statutory Address:: NUMBERS 185-191 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS TO NUMBERS 185 AND 189, 185-191, NORTH GOWER STREET

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Date:: 2005-06-07
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1322073
Date first listed:: 14-May-1974
Date of most recent amendment:: 11-Jan-1999
List Entry Name:: NUMBERS 185-191 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS TO NUMBERS 185 AND 189
Statutory Address 1:: NUMBERS 185-191 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS TO NUMBERS 185 AND 189, 185-191, NORTH GOWER STREET

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:: NUMBERS 185-191 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS TO NUMBERS 185 AND 189, 185-191, NORTH GOWER 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 29344 82451

Details

CAMDEN

TQ2982SW NORTH GOWER STREET 798-1/93/1233 (West side) 14/05/74 Nos.185-191 (Odd) and attached railings to Nos.185 and 189 (Formerly Listed as: GOWER STREET Nos.183-191 (Odd) incorporating No.185)

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Terrace of 5 houses. No.185 incorporates No.183. C19 earlier. Darkened brick with rusticated stucco ground floors. 4 storeys and basements. 2 windows each except No.185 with 4 (formerly 2 houses). Nos 185 and 187, round-arched doorways with fanlights. Nos 189 and 191, square-headed doorways with fluted quarter-round columns and cornice-heads, fanlights and margin lights; No.191 with panelled door. No.187 with C20 Regency style shopfront; No.191 original wooden shopfront with pilasters carrying projecting entablature with inswept frieze; projecting, altered shop window. Plain stucco band at 1st floor level. Gauged brick flat arches to recessed sash windows; 1st floor with continuous cast-iron balconies. Parapets. INTERIORS: not inspected. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: Nos 185 and 189, attached cast-iron railings with pineapple and spearhead finials respectively to areas. HISTORICAL NOTE: No.185 was the home of Giuseppe Mazzini, Italian patriot (GLC plaque).

Listing NGR: TQ2934482451

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Legacy System number:: 477639
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.