Numbers 1 and 2 and Attached Railings

NUMBERS 1 AND 2 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 1 AND 2, LINCOLNS INN FIELDS

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1379323
Date first listed:
24-Oct-1951
List Entry Name:
Numbers 1 and 2 and Attached Railings
Statutory Address:
NUMBERS 1 AND 2 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 1 AND 2, LINCOLNS INN FIELDS
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1379323
Date first listed:
24-Oct-1951
List Entry Name:
Numbers 1 and 2 and Attached Railings
Statutory Address 1:
NUMBERS 1 AND 2 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 1 AND 2, LINCOLNS INN FIELDS

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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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Location

Statutory Address:
NUMBERS 1 AND 2 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 1 AND 2, LINCOLNS INN FIELDS

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 30641 81443

Details

CAMDEN

TQ3081SE LINCOLN'S INN FIELDS
798-1/106/1050 (North side)
24/10/51 Nos.1 AND 2
and attached railings

GV II

2 terraced houses, now converted to one. C18 earlier, with
alterations 1820. Multi-coloured stock brick with stone band
at 1st floor sills, No.1 with stone band at basement level. 4
storeys and basements. 2 and 3 windows respectively, No.1 with
7-window left return the first 2 being blind. Single entrance
in No.2. Doorcase with stone architrave, plain frieze and
block bracketed cornice. Yellow gauged flat arches to recessed
windows. No.1 with stone cyma bracketed cornice at 3rd floor.
Parapets.
INTERIOR: not inspected but noted to be fine with early C18
doorcases, chimney-piece and panelled rooms. Stairs with
twisted balusters, fluted column newels and carved ends.
SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: cast-iron railings with spearhead finials
attached to areas.
HISTORICAL NOTE: during 1820 No.2 was amalgamated with No.1.
The staircase was removed from No.2 and the staircase from
No.1 rebuilt between the 2 houses, creating one central
entrance.
(Survey of London: Vol. III, St Giles-in-the-Fields: London:
-1912: 108-109).



Listing NGR: TQ3064181443

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478701
Legacy System:
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Sources

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Survey of London in The Parish of St Giles-in-the-Fields Part 1 Lincoln's Inn Fields: Volume 3 , (1912), 108-109

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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