NUMBERS 29 TO 36 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS

NUMBERS 29 TO 36 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 29-36, JOHN STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1379158
Date first listed:: 24-Oct-1951
List Entry Name:: NUMBERS 29 TO 36 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS
Statutory Address:: NUMBERS 29 TO 36 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 29-36, JOHN STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1379158
Date first listed:: 24-Oct-1951
List Entry Name:: NUMBERS 29 TO 36 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS
Statutory Address 1:: NUMBERS 29 TO 36 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 29-36, JOHN STREET

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:: NUMBERS 29 TO 36 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 29-36, JOHN STREET

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 30849 81998

Details

CAMDEN

TQ3082SE JOHN STREET 798-1/96/945 (West side) 24/10/51 Nos.29-36 (Consecutive) and attached railings

GV II

Terrace of 8 houses. c1754-59. Built by J Blagrave with W Barlow, J Bosworth, S Room and R Meel. Nos 31 & 32 rebuilt C20 in facsimile (except for addition of dormers). Multi-coloured stock brick; Nos 31 and 32, brown brick with slated mansard roofs and dormers; No.36, reddened brick. Plain brick bands at 1st and 2nd floor level; No.33 with stone band at 1st floor level. 4 storeys and basements; Nos 31 and 32 with attics. 3 windows each; No.33, 4 windows; No.29, 1 window return to Northington Street. Gauged red brick flat arches to recessed sashes, except No.33, most with glazing bars. Parapets. No.29: round-arched doorway with radial fanlight, pilaster-jambs carrying cornice-head and panelled door. INTERIORS: noted to retain panelled rooms and stairs with turned balusters. Nos 30 & 31: wooden Doric doorcases with triglyph friezes, dentil cornices, open pediments, patterned fanlights and panelled doors. INTERIOR: of No.30 noted to retain panelled rooms and stairs with turned balusters and carved ends in hall with heavy timber archways. Dentilled cornices on first floor. No.31 included for group value. No.32: wooden Ionic doorcase with modillion cornice and pediment. HISTORICAL NOTE: plaque with bronze bas relief roundel of a bust commemorating Sir John Kirk, JP, Christian philanthropist. No.33: slightly projecting with evidence of tuck pointing. Mid C19 stucco doorcase with attached columns. Cast-iron balconies to 1st floor windows. Cyma-bracketed cornice on 3rd floor with pediment across attic storey and oculus in tympanum. Attached mid C19 cast-iron railings to area. INTERIOR: noted to retain moulded ceiling to 1st floor. Turned balusters and carved ends to stairs. Nos 34-36: wooden Ionic doorcases with modillion cornices and pediments, pulvinated friezes and panelled doors. No.34, mid C19 cast-iron railings; No.35, entrance flanked by wrought-iron lamp brackets. INTERIORS: noted to retain panelled rooms, marble fireplaces and dentilled moulded ceilings. Stairs with turned balusters and carved ends. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: attached cast-iron railings with torch flambe finials to areas.

Listing NGR: TQ3084881991

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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.