Lyndhurst House Preparatory School

LYNDHURST HOUSE PREPARATORY SCHOOL, 24, LYNDHURST GARDENS

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1379397
Date first listed:
11-Jan-1999
List Entry Name:
Lyndhurst House Preparatory School
Statutory Address:
LYNDHURST HOUSE PREPARATORY SCHOOL, 24, LYNDHURST GARDENS

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1379397
Date first listed:
11-Jan-1999
List Entry Name:
Lyndhurst House Preparatory School
Statutory Address 1:
LYNDHURST HOUSE PREPARATORY SCHOOL, 24, LYNDHURST GARDENS

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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:
LYNDHURST HOUSE PREPARATORY SCHOOL, 24, LYNDHURST GARDENS

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:
TQ2688285282

Details

TQ2685SE
798-1/38/1090

CAMDEN
LYNDHURST GARDENS
(East side)
No.24
Lyndhurst House Preparatory School

GV
II

Detached house now in use as a school. c1886. By Harry
Measures. For William Willett and Son, builder-developers. Red
brick ground floor, upper floors yellow brick with red brick
dressings and pilasters to angles. Tiled hipped and gabled
roofs with dormers, tall elaborately patterned and shaped
brick chimney-stacks and brick modillion eaves cornice.
Asymmetrical design.
EXTERIOR: 3 and 2 storeys, attics and semi-basement. Irregular
fenestration of 3 windows. Projecting gabled right hand bay
with 4-light canted bay window, having continuous bracketed
ground floor sill and small stained glass top lights, from
semi-basement through the 1st floor terminating in a large
rectangular 2nd floor bay, tile-hung with a 3-light window
(glazing bars to top lights) and small attic window in timber
framed gable with moulded bargeboard. Left hand entrance bay
has projecting brick gabled portico with strip of 4 small
lights above shaped arch entrance approached by steps with
curved balustrades; panelled part-glazed door with radial
patterned fanlight and sidelights. To left, transom and
mullion window with stained glass. 1st floor has 2 windows
with C20 glazing flanking the base of a central chimney-stack,
with rubbed brick cartouche and 3 recessed panels, which rises
up through the centre of a tile-hung gable with small flanking
windows.
INTERIOR: not inspected.

Listing NGR: TQ2688285282

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
478777
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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