3 TO 22, GLOUCESTER CRESCENT
3 TO 22, GLOUCESTER CRESCENT
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1342076
- Date first listed:
- 23-Mar-1998
- List Entry Name:
- 3 TO 22, GLOUCESTER CRESCENT
- Statutory Address:
- 3 TO 22, GLOUCESTER CRESCENT
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Official list entry
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1342076
- Date first listed:
- 23-Mar-1998
- List Entry Name:
- 3 TO 22, GLOUCESTER CRESCENT
- Statutory Address 1:
- 3 TO 22, GLOUCESTER CRESCENT
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:
- 3 TO 22, GLOUCESTER CRESCENT
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 28719 83836
Details
CAMDEN
TQ2883NE GLOUCESTER CRESCENT
798-1/76/558 (East side)
23/03/98 Nos.3-22 (Consecutive)
GV II
Curved terrace of 20 houses. c1840-45. By Henry Bassett.
Yellow stock brick with stucco dressings. Slated hipped roofs
with enriched slab chimney-stacks and most with projecting
eaves having shaped brackets.
STYLE: Italianate style, different designs forming linked
groups.
EXTERIOR: 3 and 4 storeys, all with semi-basements. Continuous
cornice runs throughout terrace at 2nd floor sill level; all
with stucco architraved sashes, ground floors having console
bracketed cornices. Doors panelled, some part-glazed, all with
overlights.
Nos 3 & 4: entrances in stucco porticoes with moulded panels
and pilaster soffits having bracket capitals. No.3 has 4
storeys with blind boxes to 1st floor windows. No.4 has a
4-storey projecting tower with stucco ground floor and quoins;
ground and 1st floor tripartite sashes, 2nd floor with 2 small
windows flanked by large brackets to 3rd floor balcony having
pierced balustrade to 2 paired round-arched sashes.
Nos 5-7: round-arched entrances, in recessed bays, with stucco
pilasters supporting architraved heads. No.5 has large
brackets flanking 2 floor windows and continuing across
entrance bay of No.4.
Nos 8-11: form a symmetrical group with projecting flanking
towers having 3rd floor loggias with paired shaped brackets to
eaves. Doorways of Nos 8 & 11, in recessed bays, in
round-arched cases. Nos 9 & 10 in central bays with stucco
cases of pilasters supporting cornices; windows above doors
round-arched.
Nos 12-15: form a symmetrical group with a projecting
bracketed cornice above 2nd floor windows and central pediment
with acroterion flanked by parapet with balustraded panels.
Entrances to Nos 12 & 15 in recessed flanking entrance bays;
stucco pilasters cases with round arches flanked by enriched
brackets supporting cornices. Nos 13 & 14 in central bays with
stucco pilaster doorcases, No.14 with a pediment; round-arched
windows above doorways and at 2nd floor beneath pediment.
Nos 16-19: form a symmetrical group similar to Nos 8-11.
No.20: round-arched doorway and round-arched window above at
2nd floor level.
No.21: square-headed stucco entrance surround with
round-arched window above. To right, a tripartite sash.
No.22: partly rebuilt and altered with mansard roof to left
hand bays.
INTERIORS: not inspected.
HISTORICAL NOTE: Henry Bassett's family were surveyors to the
Southampton Estate; the plot was purchased by Bassett from
Lord Southampton at the auction of his northern estate in
1840.
Listing NGR: TQ2871983836
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 477228
- 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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