Numbers 24-28 and Attached Railings Including Institute of Education, London University (Numbers 24-27)

NUMBERS 24-28 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS INCLUDING INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION, LONDON UNIVERSITY (NUMBERS 24-27), 24-28, WOBURN SQUARE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1379208
Date first listed:
14-May-1974
List Entry Name:
Numbers 24-28 and Attached Railings Including Institute of Education, London University (Numbers 24-27)
Statutory Address:
NUMBERS 24-28 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS INCLUDING INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION, LONDON UNIVERSITY (NUMBERS 24-27), 24-28, WOBURN SQUARE
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Date:
2006-12-02
Reference:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1379208
Date first listed:
14-May-1974
List Entry Name:
Numbers 24-28 and Attached Railings Including Institute of Education, London University (Numbers 24-27)
Statutory Address 1:
NUMBERS 24-28 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS INCLUDING INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION, LONDON UNIVERSITY (NUMBERS 24-27), 24-28, WOBURN SQUARE

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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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Location

Statutory Address:
NUMBERS 24-28 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS INCLUDING INSTITUTE OF EDUCATION, LONDON UNIVERSITY (NUMBERS 24-27), 24-28, WOBURN SQUARE

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 29844 82107

Details

CAMDEN

TQ2982SE WOBURN SQUARE
798-1/94/1732 (East side)
14/05/74 Nos.24-28 (Consecutive)
and attached railings. Institute of
Education, London University (24-27)

GV II

Terrace of 5 houses. c1829. Built by James Sim, James Sim Jnr
and Robert Sim. Yellow stock brick with stucco first floor
band. 4 storeys and basements. 2 windows each. Nos 27 & 28
slightly projecting. Round-arched recessed doorways with
radial patterned fanlights and double panelled doors. Gauged
brick flat arches to recessed sash windows. Continuous
cast-iron balconies to 1st floor sashes, No.27 with casements.
Parapets, stucco cornice and blocking course.
INTERIORS: not inspected.




Listing NGR: TQ2984482101

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
478576
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.

Ordnance survey map of Numbers 24-28 and Attached Railings Including Institute of Education, London University (Numbers 24-27)

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