The Crafts Centre

25, Neal Street

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1342094
Date first listed:
15-Jan-1973
List Entry Name:
The Crafts Centre
Statutory Address:
25, Neal Street
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1342094
Date first listed:
15-Jan-1973
Date of most recent amendment:
11-Jan-1999
List Entry Name:
The Crafts Centre
Statutory Address 1:
25, Neal Street
Statutory Address 2:
29-41, Earlham Street
Statutory Address 3:
8-26, Short's Gardens

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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.

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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:
25, Neal Street
Statutory Address:
29-41, Earlham Street
Statutory Address:
8-26, Short's Gardens

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 30111 81112

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 11 September 2024 to update the name and address and reformat the text to current standards.

TQ3081SW
798-1/105/353

CAMDEN
EARLHAM STREET (north side)
Nos.29-41 (odd) and NEAL STREET No 25
The Crafts Centre

(Formerly listed as Nos.29-43 (odd) EARLHAM STREET, previously listed as: EARLHAM STREET, Nos.29-43 (Odd)))

15/01/73

GV
II
Includes: Nos.8-26 SHORT'S GARDENS.
Warehouse, probably originally a brewery; now a crafts centre. Mid C19. Stock brick; roof not visible. Three storeys. Nineteen bays to Earlham Street, No.43 with splayed corner and return to Neal Street. Shorts Gardens elevation of two storeys. Brick band above ground floor. Segmental headed windows and doorways, those to ground floor on Earlham Street elevation set in segmental headed reveals.

INTERIOR: internal structure comprises brick barrel vaults supported by cast-iron columns.

Nos 29-41 (odd) and Nos 8-26 (even) Shorts Gardens were listed on 10/03/88.


TQ3081SW
798-1/105/353

CAMDEN
SHORT'S GARDENS
Nos.8-26 (Even)

15/01/73

GV
II
See under: Nos.29-43 The Crafts Centre EARLHAM STREET.



Listing NGR: TQ3011181112

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
477153
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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