Numbers 20-24 and Attached Railings
NUMBERS 20-24 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 20-24, WEST SQUARE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1386041
- Date first listed:
- 27-Sept-1972
- Statutory Address:
- NUMBERS 20-24 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 20-24, WEST SQUARE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1386041
- Date first listed:
- 27-Sept-1972
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 17-Sept-1998
- Statutory Address 1:
- NUMBERS 20-24 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 20-24, WEST SQUARE
Location
- Statutory Address:
- NUMBERS 20-24 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 20-24, 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 31583 79018
Details
SOUTHWARK
TQ3179 WEST SQUARE 636-1/4/852 (South side) 27/09/72 Nos.20-24 (Consecutive) and attached railings (Formerly Listed as: WEST SQUARE (South side) Nos.20-24 (Consecutive))
GV II
Terrace of 5 houses. c1800. Yellow brick with stucco dressings; dentil cornice and parapet (No.20 with stucco modillion cornice instead of parapet). 3 storeys and basement, 2 bays each (except No.20 which has 3 bays). Round-headed doorways in round-arched recesses with stuccoed keys and impost blocks continuous with break-front cornice heads; decorative fanlights and original doors. No.21 has slender attached, reeded Doric columns to jambs. No.22 has fluted jambs; No.23 has reeded half-columns and reeded cornice head. No.24 (with stuccoed ground floor) has entrance on return with console bracketed dentil cornice, recessed, round-arched door with moulded spandrels and cornice head and decorative fanlight; moulded architraves to windows. All other windows have flat, gauged-brick arches to 4-, 6- and 12-pane sashes. INTERIOR: not inspected. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: cast-iron area railings. The buildings in West Square form a group.
Listing NGR: TQ3158379018
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- Legacy System number:
- 471462
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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