Numbers 4-8 and 12-16 and Attached Railings
NUMBERS 4-8 AND 12-16 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 4-8 AND 12-16, ST THOMAS STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1385871
- Date first listed:
- 13-May-1971
- List Entry Name:
- Numbers 4-8 and 12-16 and Attached Railings
- Statutory Address:
- NUMBERS 4-8 AND 12-16 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 4-8 AND 12-16, ST THOMAS STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1385871
- Date first listed:
- 13-May-1971
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 17-Sept-1998
- List Entry Name:
- Numbers 4-8 and 12-16 and Attached Railings
- Statutory Address 1:
- NUMBERS 4-8 AND 12-16 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 4-8 AND 12-16, ST THOMAS 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.
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 4-8 AND 12-16 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 4-8 AND 12-16, ST THOMAS STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Greater London Authority
- District:
- Southwark (London Borough)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 32735 80168
Details
SOUTHWARK
TQ3280SE ST THOMAS STREET 636-1/17/733 (South side) 13/05/71 Nos.4-8 AND 12-16 (Even) and attached railings (Formerly Listed as: ST THOMAS'S STREET (South side) Nos.4-8 AND 12-16 (Even))
GV II
Terrace of 6 houses. Early C19. Yellow brick with stucco details; brick parapet to Nos 4-12; slate mansard with dormers to Nos 14 & 16. There is no No.10. EXXTERIOR: Nos 4, 6 & 12: 3 storeys, full attic storey and basement, 2 bays. Round-headed doors of 6 panels with cornice heads in round-arched recesses; fanlights (decorative to Nos 4 & 12). Ground floor segmental-headed sash windows with glazing bars set into gauged, segmental-arched recesses. Gauged, flat brick arches to sash windows with glazing bars in stucco-lined reveals on 1st, 2nd and attic storeys; cast-iron guards to 1st-floor windows. Stucco sill band at 1st floor and moulded stucco cornice above 2nd-floor windows. No.8: 3 storeys, full attic storey and basement, 5 bays, centre section recessed over double door which has stucco pilasters and entablature. Ground floor: round-headed sash windows with glazing bars either side of door set into gauged, round-headed recesses. Outer windows, segmental-headed sash windows with glazing bars set into gauged, segmental-headed recesses. Sash windows with glazing bars to 1st, 2nd and attic storeys with gauged, flat brick arches. Stucco sill band to 1st floor and moulded stucco cornice above 2nd-floor windows. No.14: 3 storeys, attic and basement, 3 bays. Stucco frieze, cornice and blocking course. Round-headed door of 6 panels with cornice head and decorative fanlight in round-arched recess; 2 round-arched sash windows with glazing bars in round-arched recesses to right. Moulded stucco imposts. Sash windows with glazing bars to 1st and 2nd floors with flat, gauged-brick arches. Stucco sill band and cast-iron guards to 1st-floor windows. No.16: 3 storeys, attic and basement, 3 bays. Stucco frieze, cornice and blocking course. 6-panel door beneath moulded stucco string with blank panel above. Ground- and 1st-floor round-arched sash windows with glazing bars in round-arched recesses; moulded stucco imposts at ground level, stucco sill band and cast-iron guards to 1st-floor windows. 3rd storey
added later with flat-headed sash windows with glazing bars beneath stucco frieze, cornice and blocking course. INTERIOR: not inspected. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: All houses have cast-iron spearhead railings with urn finials.
Listing NGR: TQ3273080143
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 471290
- 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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