Numbers 6-19 and Attached Railings

NUMBERS 6-19 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 6-19, WEST SQUARE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1386040
Date first listed:
27-Sept-1972
List Entry Name:
Numbers 6-19 and Attached Railings
Statutory Address:
NUMBERS 6-19 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 6-19, WEST SQUARE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1386040
Date first listed:
27-Sept-1972
Date of most recent amendment:
17-Sept-1998
List Entry Name:
Numbers 6-19 and Attached Railings
Statutory Address 1:
NUMBERS 6-19 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 6-19, WEST SQUARE

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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 6-19 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 6-19, WEST SQUARE

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 31556 79050

Details

SOUTHWARK

TQ3179 WEST SQUARE 636-1/4/851 (West side) 27/09/72 Nos.6-19 (Consecutive) and attached railings (Formerly Listed as: WEST SQUARE (West side) Nos.6-19 (Consecutive))

GV II

Terrace of 14 houses in unified composition. 1794. Yellow brick with stucco dressings; parapet (stuccoed to end pairs of houses) with dentil cornice (Nos 11 & 14-17 have lost cornices); slate mansards with dormers to Nos 8 & 9. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys and basement, 2 bays (3 openings to ground floor) each. Slightly projecting pedimented central feature (Nos 12 & 13) with flanking houses (Nos 11 & 14), and end pairs of houses (Nos 6-7 & 18-19) also projecting. Steps up to doors (some replaced by windows) in round-arched recesses with stucco impost blocks continuous with break-front cornice heads, keystones and plain fanlights. Nos 18 & 19 (which have stuccoed ground floors), and No.6, have later door pieces with stucco pilasters supporting entablature. Central pedimented section has 1st-floor windows in segmental-arched recesses with stucco string at spring; end pairs and house each side of central section have 1st-floor windows in round-arched recesses with similar string. All this group have 1st-floor sill band. All other windows are sashes with glazing bars and gauged, flat brick arches. INTERIOR: not inspected. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: cast-iron hand and area railings. The buildings in West Square form a group.





Listing NGR: TQ3155679050

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Legacy System number:
471461
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.

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