Numbers 29 to 36 and Attached Railings
NUMBERS 29 TO 36 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 29-36, JOHN STREET
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Overview
- 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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Official list entry
- 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
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:
- 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
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 478525
- 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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