Numbers 24-29 and 31-37 Including Numbers 33A and 33B

NUMBERS 24-29 AND 31-37 INCLUDING NUMBERS 33A AND 33B, 24-29, 31-37, 33A AND 33B, LYME STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1379381
Date first listed:
14-May-1974
List Entry Name:
Numbers 24-29 and 31-37 Including Numbers 33A and 33B
Statutory Address:
NUMBERS 24-29 AND 31-37 INCLUDING NUMBERS 33A AND 33B, 24-29, 31-37, 33A AND 33B, LYME STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1379381
Date first listed:
14-May-1974
List Entry Name:
Numbers 24-29 and 31-37 Including Numbers 33A and 33B
Statutory Address 1:
NUMBERS 24-29 AND 31-37 INCLUDING NUMBERS 33A AND 33B, 24-29, 31-37, 33A AND 33B, LYME STREET

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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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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 24-29 AND 31-37 INCLUDING NUMBERS 33A AND 33B, 24-29, 31-37, 33A AND 33B, LYME STREET

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 29212 83999

Details

CAMDEN

TQ2984SW LYME STREET
798-1/66/1086 (South side)
14/05/74 Nos.24-29 AND 31-37 (Consecutive)
including Nos.33A and B

GV II

Factory flanked by 12 paired workers' houses. 1852-1855. Grey
brick with yellow stock brick dressings.
EXTERIOR: No.31 (the factory): Classical style in brick. 4
storeys and semi-basement, 3-window centre flanked by 3
storeys and semi-basement, 2-window slightly recessed wings.
Central brick portico with rusticated pilasters carrying
entablature; doorway with fanlight and panelled door. Dentil
band at 1st floor level, continuing across flanking bays. 4
pilasters, flanking segmental-arched tripartite windows, rise
from 1st floor to terminate in dentil cornice capitals above
2nd floor windows, then continuing to simplified dentil
entablature with central portion of frieze stuccoed. 3rd floor
windows with stuccoed aprons. Brick dentil pediment with small
square-headed window in tympanum and bracketed stucco feature
on apex. Flanking wings with rusticated quoins to ground floor
being slightly wider than upper floors and connected at angle
with stucco bracket. Impression of pilasters given by dentil
cornice capitals between 2nd floor window arches. Dentil
enriched parapets with similarly enriched chimney-stacks on
return walls.
Nos 24-29 & 32-37 (workers' houses): 3 storeys and
semi-basements with 1 window each and 2 storey 1-window
entrance bays. Rusticated brick quoins and vertical recessed
strips articulating party walls. Round-arched doorways with
stucco keystones and impost bands, fanlights and panelled
doors. Single light round-arched sashes with stucco keystones
and impost bands at 1st floor level above doors. Ground floor
sashes of 3 round-arched lights, each with stucco impost bands
and central light with stucco keystone. Similar 2-light sashes
to upper floors (both lights with stucco keystones); 2nd floor
with narrower lights, breaking through the parapet with
Lombard type frieze to terminate in small gables. Nos 28, 29,
33a, 34, 35 & 36 with good cast-iron window guards to ground
floor.
INTERIORS: not inspected.



Listing NGR: TQ2917984017

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
478760
Legacy System:
LBS

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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 24-29 and 31-37 Including Numbers 33A and 33B

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