Description

ALBERT SQUARE SW8 1. (north side) 5023 Nos 24 to 32 (consec) TQ 3077 7/26 18.8.75 24 to 32 (consec)

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2. Symmetrical terrace with houses grouped 1.2.3.2.1. Each of 3 1/2 storeys, 2 or 3 windows wide. Stock brick with hipped slate roofs. Plentiful stucco dressings include quoins and incised ground floor and basement, with banded panels and entablature (with dentil cornice in places) resting on pilasters and engaged columns; main entablature, with modillion cornice and curved brackets, at third floor level; subsidiary cornice at second floor level and top cornice with blocking course. Sash windows (many with glazing bars) in moulded architraves; console bracketed cornices on first floor. Nos 24, 27, 29 and 32 have projecting square bay, and grouped first floor windows under central pediment; pediment also in group centre. All doors, and ground floor windows of intermediate houses, are round-arched with impost string. Balustrades to areas and at sides of flights of 6 steps to 4-panel doors with plain fanlights.

Listing NGR: TQ3069577096

External Links

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Recommended Books

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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  For the Record
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy