Description

COLLEGE STREET EC4
1.
5002
(South Side)
No 29 (Innholders' Hall)
[Formerly listed under
Little College Street
(Dowgate Hill)]
TQ 3280 NE 16/423 4.1.50.

II*

2.
1670, front block wholly or partly rebuilt in 1886 (?). Alterations after damage
in World War II. Front block with return to Whittington Garden, in late C17 style,
of red brick and Portland stone. 3 storeys. Cornice and parapet to roof. Entrance
with brick pilasters and shaped pediment above carved coat of arms. Small original
doorway of carved wood incorporated into later door. Flanking consoles and drops:
scroll pediment. Incorporated into interior is Old Court Room with rich plaster
ceiling dated 1670, intact panelling and good chimneypiece. Above it the New Courtroom
has an enriched ceiling of mid C18 character and perhaps of that date, but no other
old fittings. In staircase window is stained glass of late Cl7. The hall has
plain, late C17 panelling but a modern ceiling. Refixed gallery in north-east
corner. Modern, square headed window to south set externally in patched brickwork,
partly original. Scheduled AM.

Listing NGR: TQ3252680830

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17548989

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Recommended Books

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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair