31, CRAVEN STREET WC2
31, CRAVEN STREET WC2
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1356963
- Date first listed:
- 09-Jan-1970
- List Entry Name:
- 31, CRAVEN STREET WC2
- Statutory Address:
- 31, CRAVEN STREET WC2
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1356963
- Date first listed:
- 09-Jan-1970
- List Entry Name:
- 31, CRAVEN STREET WC2
- Statutory Address 1:
- 31, CRAVEN STREET WC2
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:
- 31, CRAVEN STREET WC2
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Greater London Authority
- District:
- City of Westminster (London Borough)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 30261 80385
Details
TO 3080 SW CITY OF WESTMINSTER CRAVEN STREET, WC2 83/33 9.1.70 No. 31
G.V. II
Terraced town house. c.1730-31, virtually rebuilt after fire damage in 1762 and with features of c.1792. Brown brick with channelled stucco ground floor, concealed slate roof. 4 storeys (top floor after post fire rebuild) and basement. 3 windows wide (2 windows to attic floor). Doorway to right, semicircular arched in plain shallow surround, recessed panelled door in corner blocked architrave and radial patterned fanlight. Recessed plate glass sashes under flat gauged arches. Plat band finishing off ground floor stuccowork; stone cornice over 2nd floor; parapet with coping. Iron window guards to 1st floor. Cast iron railings with spike finials. Interior altered but retaining some later C.18 mouldings and open well, slender turned baluster staircase. Part of the Craven family's development of their Brewhouse estate, laid out for them by Flitcroft.
Survey of London; Vol. XVIII.
Listing NGR: TQ3026180385
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 209381
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Survey of London in The Strand The Parish of St Martin-in-the-Fields Part 2: Volume 18 , Vol. 18, (1937)
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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