Numbers 12 and 13 and Attached Railings
NUMBERS 12 AND 13 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 12 AND 13, NEW SQUARE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1379305
- Date first listed:
- 24-Oct-1951
- List Entry Name:
- Numbers 12 and 13 and Attached Railings
- Statutory Address:
- NUMBERS 12 AND 13 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 12 AND 13, NEW SQUARE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1379305
- Date first listed:
- 24-Oct-1951
- List Entry Name:
- Numbers 12 and 13 and Attached Railings
- Statutory Address 1:
- NUMBERS 12 AND 13 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 12 AND 13, NEW SQUARE
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 12 AND 13 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 12 AND 13, NEW 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 31010 81368
Details
CAMDEN
TQ3181SW LINCOLN'S INN
798-1/107/1031 (East side)
24/10/51 Nos.12 and 13 New Square and
attached railings
GV I
2 terraced chambers. 1534 with later alterations. Brown brick.
4 storeys. 4 windows each (irregular). Wide projecting
chimney-stacks rising from the ground through the full height
of the buildings (one separating Nos 12 and 13 and one to the
right of No.13) indicate that they formed the rear of the
Tudor range. Gauged red brick flat and segmental arches and
dressings to flush framed windows with exposed boxing and C18
glazing bars. Parapets with small pointed gables (No.12, 3;
No.13, 2).
No.12: late C18. Wood doorcase with fluted half pilasters,
architrave, paterae on frieze and dentil cornice. INTERIOR:
not inspected but noted to be greatly altered.
No.13: late C17. Wood doorcase with carved consoles,
pulvinated frieze and broken segmental pediment. INTERIOR: not
inspected but noted to be altered. Late C16 or early C17
overmantels in some of the rooms.
SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: attached cast-iron railings.
Nos 12 & 13 New Square formed from the rear of No.16 Old
Buildings (qv).
Listing NGR: TQ3101381367
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 478677
- 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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