52-59, GLOUCESTER CRESCENT

52-59, GLOUCESTER CRESCENT

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1342081
Date first listed:
11-Jan-1999
List Entry Name:
52-59, GLOUCESTER CRESCENT
Statutory Address:
52-59, GLOUCESTER CRESCENT

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1342081
Date first listed:
11-Jan-1999
List Entry Name:
52-59, GLOUCESTER CRESCENT
Statutory Address 1:
52-59, 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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
52-59, 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 28661 83857

Details

CAMDEN

TQ2883NE GLOUCESTER CRESCENT
798-1/76/563 (West side)
Nos.52-59 (Consecutive)

GV II

4 pairs of semi-detached, linked houses. Mid C19. Yellow stock
brick with stucco ground floors and dressings. Shallow hipped
slated roofs with tall slab chimney-stacks and projecting
bracketed eaves. No.58 has a later box dormer.
EXTERIOR: 3 storeys and semi-basements.
Nos 52 & 53 and 54 & 55, 1 window each. Each with a pilastered
canted bay window rising from the basement and terminating
with a cornice supporting an open-work balustrade to the 1st
floor tripartite architraved sash with bracketed cornice. 2nd
floor tripartite sashes with continuous sill bands, lugs and
eaves band. Party walls defined by a narrow, round-arched,
shallow recess. Single storey entrances with panelled doors,
overlights and cornices on returns, except No.55 which is a
recessed full height bay attached to and similar to No.56.
Nos 56 & 57 and 58 & 59, 2 windows each. Each with a
tripartite sash having a bracketed cornice and sill to the
channelled stucco ground floors. Upper floors with stuccoed
quoins have cambered stucco arches with keystones to recessed
4-panes sashes. Party walls defined by a narrow, round-arched,
shallow recess terminating with a large bracket to the eaves.
Entrance to No.56 in full height recessed bay with flat arched
sash to 1st floor and round-arched to 2nd, both with margin
glazing; doorway, flanked by pilasters, has panelled door with
overlight. Nos 57-59 entrances in 2 storey recessed bays each
with a segmental-arched sash at 1st floor and similar
doorways.
INTERIORS: not inspected.



Listing NGR: TQ2866183857

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
477233
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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