Description

SOUTHWARK

TQ3378 TRAFALGAR AVENUE
636-1/8/801 (West side)
27/09/72 Nos.50 AND 52

GV II

Pair of houses. 1851-2. Yellow brick with stucco dressings;
low pitched slate roof with deep eaves soffit.
3 storeys and basement, 2 bays each, inner entrance bay
slightly recessed. Round-arched doorway in stucco panel with
pilasters and entablature, frieze with key moulding, dentil
and modillion cornice. Large 4-light ground-floor windows with
moulded architraves and entablature with console bracketed
cornice, projecting sills with decorative cast-iron guards.
Stucco panel above sweeps up to 1st-floor round-arched sash
windows with moulded architraves, paired in outer bay, single
above doors. Heavy stucco entablature above with cornice on
console brackets with guttae below, panelled frieze and
egg-and-dart moulding. Moulded architraves to 2nd-floor sash
windows, tripartite in outer bay.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: cast-iron hand rail between houses.
The Lord Nelson Public House and Nos 16-64 (even) (qqv) form a
group.

Listing NGR: TQ3380078011

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26665747

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Recommended Books

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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)