Torrington and Attached Wall, Gate Piers and Gate
TORRINGTON AND ATTACHED WALL, GATE PIERS AND GATE, 12, ROSSLYN HILL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1330380
- Date first listed:
- 14-May-1974
- List Entry Name:
- Torrington and Attached Wall, Gate Piers and Gate
- Statutory Address:
- TORRINGTON AND ATTACHED WALL, GATE PIERS AND GATE, 12, ROSSLYN HILL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1330380
- Date first listed:
- 14-May-1974
- List Entry Name:
- Torrington and Attached Wall, Gate Piers and Gate
- Statutory Address 1:
- TORRINGTON AND ATTACHED WALL, GATE PIERS AND GATE, 12, ROSSLYN HILL
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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:
- TORRINGTON AND ATTACHED WALL, GATE PIERS AND GATE, 12, ROSSLYN HILL
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 26979 85473
Details
CAMDEN
TQ2685SE ROSSLYN HILL
798-1/38/1391 (North East side)
14/05/74 No.12
Torrington and attached wall, gate
piers and gate
GV II
Detached house on corner plot. 1876-7. By Batterbury and
Huxley. For Dr Andrew Miller. Later rear extension. Red
Fareham bricks with some terracotta detailing; plain brick
floor bands. Tiled hipped roof with 3 tall slab chimney-stacks
with segmental pediments above panels with rubbed brick
festoons, those on left return to Hampstead Hill Gardens
rising from full height chimney breasts; dentil eaves cornice.
3 storeys, attic and semi-basement. Round-arched rubbed brick
entrance having Ionic pilasters supporting segmental pediment;
C20 panelled door. Gauged brick flat arches to flush frame
sashes; to left, a 3-window bowed bay rising from basement
through 1st and 2nd floors. Central pediment with oculus
flanked by rubbed brick festoons. Left hand return has rubbed
brick pedimented plaque with cartouche on right hand chimney
breast.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: attached plum coloured brick wall with
gate piers inscribed "Torrington" and surmounted by ball
finials; cast and wrought-iron gate.
HISTORICAL NOTE: No.12 forms part of a development by
Batterbury and Huxley including all the listed buildings in
Hampstead Hill Gardens (qqv).
Listing NGR: TQ2697985473
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 477866
- 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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