Numbers 15A and 17 to 49 and Attached Railings
NUMBERS 15A AND 17 TO 49 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 15A AND 17-49, GOWER STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1322175
- Date first listed:
- 28-Mar-1969
- List Entry Name:
- Numbers 15A and 17 to 49 and Attached Railings
- Statutory Address:
- NUMBERS 15A AND 17 TO 49 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 15A AND 17-49, GOWER STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1322175
- Date first listed:
- 28-Mar-1969
- List Entry Name:
- Numbers 15A and 17 to 49 and Attached Railings
- Statutory Address 1:
- NUMBERS 15A AND 17 TO 49 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 15A AND 17-49, GOWER 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 15A AND 17 TO 49 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 15A AND 17-49, 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 29762 81866
Details
CAMDEN
TQ2981NE GOWER STREET
798-1/99/605 (West side)
28/03/69 Nos.15A AND 17-49 (Odd)
and attached railings
GV II
Terrace of 18 houses. Nos 15A-39 built 1783; Nos 41-49, 1785.
Nos 37-41 frontages rebuilt in facsimile but having only one
doorway (that to No.39). Darkened yellow stock brick. Stucco
1st floor band with guilloche pattern. Slated mansard roofs
with dormers.
EXTERIOR: 3 storeys, attics and basements; Nos 25 & 39, 4
storeys and basements. 3 windows each, No.49 with
unfenestrated return to Chenies Street. Round-arched doorways
with fluted pilasters, cornice-heads, fanlights and panelled
doors; most with panelled reveals and some with radial
patterned fanlights. Gauged brick flat arches to recessed sash
windows, some with glazing bars. Ground and 1st floor windows
with bracketed sills and cast-iron guards. Parapets.
No.15a: entrance in arched porch extension with return to
Store Street. 4 windows in ground floor extension, 2 at 1st
floor level.
Nos 19 & 21: early C20 stone entablature with bracketed
cornice and fluted frieze.
No.21: stone entrance surround with Doric half columns
carrying entablature.
INTERIORS: not inspected.
SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: attached cast-iron railings with urn
finials to areas.
Listing NGR: TQ2975981865
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 477392
- 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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