Description

FLEET STREET EC4
1.
5002
(North Side)
Nos 143 and 144
TQ 3181 SW 7/84

II GV

2.
Late C19; elaborate carved stone gothic facade; 2 gabled bays; 4 storeys and roof
storey; the ground floor with modern shopfronts within and partly concealing original
stone surround with zigzag and prism and rope mouldings. A pair of canted oriels
of shallow projection occupy almost the whole width of the facade, rising through
1st, 2nd and 3rd floors, containing at each level paired stone mullioned sash windows
With elaborately traceried heads; traceried panels to the blind returns and window
aprons and pierced tracery to the oriel parapets; the party divisions emphasized
by rope moulded shafts rising through the 3 upper storeys. In a hooded niche at
1st floor level between the oriels a statue of Mary, Queen of Scots. Finely shaped,
pierced and ornamented bargeboards to the twin gables. Tiled roof with iron cresting.
Prominent stone party stacks with relief carving and moulded caps.

Listing NGR: TQ3144581193

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26317815

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Recommended Books

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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Period property manual, victorian house manual 2 books collection set by ian rock
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)