Kidderpore Hall, Kings College
KIDDERPORE HALL, KINGS COLLEGE, KIDDERPORE AVENUE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1379250
- Date first listed:
- 11-Aug-1950
- List Entry Name:
- Kidderpore Hall, Kings College
- Statutory Address:
- KIDDERPORE HALL, KINGS COLLEGE, KIDDERPORE AVENUE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1379250
- Date first listed:
- 11-Aug-1950
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 11-Jan-1999
- List Entry Name:
- Kidderpore Hall, Kings College
- Statutory Address 1:
- KIDDERPORE HALL, KINGS COLLEGE, KIDDERPORE AVENUE
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:
- KIDDERPORE HALL, KINGS COLLEGE, KIDDERPORE AVENUE
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 25334 85848
Details
CAMDEN
TQ2585NW KIDDERPORE AVENUE
798-1/24/980 (North side)
11/08/50 Kidderpore Hall, King's College
(Formerly Listed as:
KIDDERPORE AVENUE
Kidderpore Hall, Westfield College)
GV II
Semi-detached house, now a hall of residence. c1843. Designed
by T Howard for John Teil. Stucco. Slated roof with projecting
bracketed eaves and pediments to outer bays and tall stuccoed
slab chimney-stacks with cornices.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys, basement and attics. Slightly recessed 3
window central bay flanked by single window outer bays.
Hexastyle portico with Ionic columns supporting an entablature
with dentil cornice; approached by steps. Double part-glazed
panelled doors with overlight flanked by 4 tall thin windows.
Architraved sashes, ground floor with dentil cornices and
cast-iron balconies. Attic occuli in pediments. Left hand
return to garden with 3-window semicircular bay having a
portico of paired Ionic columns and cast-iron balustrade
forming a balcony.
INTERIOR: in Greek Revival style, partly remodelled c1890.
HISTORICAL NOTE: John Teil was a Nabob who ran a flourishing
leather concern in Kidderpore near Calcutta. He died in 1854
and following several changes in ownership his Hampstead
estate was broken up in 1889 when Westfield College, founded
as a Christian women's college in 1882 by pioneer of women's
university education Miss Constance Garnett, bought the house
and 2 acres of land for »12,000.
Listing NGR: TQ2533485848
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 478618
- 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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