Roman Catholic Church of St Anselm and St Cecilia

ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH OF ST ANSELM AND ST CECILIA, KINGSWAY

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1379265
Date first listed:
14-May-1974
List Entry Name:
Roman Catholic Church of St Anselm and St Cecilia
Statutory Address:
ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH OF ST ANSELM AND ST CECILIA, KINGSWAY
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1379265
Date first listed:
14-May-1974
List Entry Name:
Roman Catholic Church of St Anselm and St Cecilia
Statutory Address 1:
ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH OF ST ANSELM AND ST CECILIA, KINGSWAY

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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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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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH OF ST ANSELM AND ST CECILIA, KINGSWAY

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 30591 81430

Details

TQ3081SE
798-1/106/1000

CAMDEN
KINGSWAY (East side)
Roman Catholic Church of St Anselm and St Cecilia

14/05/74

II

Roman Catholic church. c1909 by FA Walters, south aisle added c1953 by SC Kerr Bate and the facade rebuilt at this time.

Entrance facade of Portland stone with block quoins; brick left return with stone dressings. Nave of four bays with south aisle. Sanctuary of two bays with narrow aisles. Main front symmetrical. Entrance portico with tetrastyle Ionic order and central arched doorway with cartouche over square-headed door. Upper storey with broad pilasters flanking Venetian window. Segmental pediment flanked by scrolls. On right hand side, separate entrance extension to south aisle with arched doorway and window above. Bell turret with lead cupola at east end.

INTERIOR: plastered with stone dressings and timber tunnel-vault. Carved gallery at west end.


Listing NGR: TQ3059181430

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
478633
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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