NUMBER 4 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, WALL AND LAMP

NUMBER 4 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, WALL AND LAMP, 4, THE GROVE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1378979
Date first listed:: 10-Jun-1954
List Entry Name:: NUMBER 4 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, WALL AND LAMP
Statutory Address:: NUMBER 4 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, WALL AND LAMP, 4, THE GROVE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1378979
Date first listed:: 10-Jun-1954
List Entry Name:: NUMBER 4 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, WALL AND LAMP
Statutory Address 1:: NUMBER 4 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, WALL AND LAMP, 4, THE GROVE

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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Location

Statutory Address:: NUMBER 4 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, WALL AND LAMP, 4, THE GROVE

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 28180 87276

Details

CAMDEN

TQ2887SW THE GROVE 798-1/5/1607 (West side) 10/06/54 No.4 and attached railings, wall and lamp

GV II*

Detached house. c1688 built by William Blake; some later alterations. Red brick, heavily repointed, with plain brick band at 1st floor level. Tiled roof with dormers and moulded wooden eaves cornice. 2 storeys, attic and semi-basement. 4 windows. Wooden doorcase with shaped brackets to hood; overlight and panelled door. Segmental arches to flush framed sashes with exposed boxing. INTERIOR: not inspected but noted to retain good original panelling and staircase. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: attached cast-iron railings to areas. Attached wrought-iron railings, possibly Edwardian replicas of early to mid C18 type, on low brick wall to forecourt. Gateway with lamp overthrow having Windsor type lantern. HISTORICAL NOTE: this is the least altered of the six Blake houses in The Grove. (Survey of London: Vol. XVII, The Village of Highgate, Part I: London: -1936: 77-94; RCHME: London, Vol. II, West London: London: -1925: 90).

Listing NGR: TQ2817887276

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Legacy System number:: 478342
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

Books and journals
'Survey of London' in The Village of Highgate The Parish of St Pancras Part 1: Volume 17 , (1936), 77-94
Other
Inventory of the historical monuments in London Volume 2 West London excluding Westminster Abbey, (1925)

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.