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65, Highbury New Park

A Grade II Listed Building in Islington, London

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5521 / 51°33'7"N

Longitude: -0.0923 / 0°5'32"W

OS Eastings: 532365

OS Northings: 185414

OS Grid: TQ323854

Mapcode National: GBR GJ.Z9Q

Mapcode Global: VHGQT.C820

Plus Code: 9C3XHW25+R3

Entry Name: 65, Highbury New Park

Listing Date: 30 September 1994

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1187371

English Heritage Legacy ID: 368980

ID on this website: 101187371

Location: Highbury, Islington, London, N5

County: London

District: Islington

Electoral Ward/Division: Highbury East

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Islington

Traditional County: Middlesex

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London

Church of England Parish: St Augustine Highbury

Church of England Diocese: London

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Description


ISLINGTON

TQ3285SW HIGHBURY NEW PARK 635-1/39/470 (West side) No.65

GV II

Detached house. 1856-61. Developed by Henry Rydon and probably designed by Charles Hambridge. Yellow brick set in Flemish bond with dressings of red brick, stucco and tile, roof of slate. Three storeys over basement, four-window range. Steps up to round-arched entrance in recessed left-hand wing of one-window range: entrance with moulded stucco architrave, cornice, fanlight and panelled door of original design under a round-arched porch with head of alternating red and yellow brick. The ground floor has red and yellow brick alternating in bands of three courses each up to an impost band of bricks set at an angle; ground-floor windows round-arched with heads of alternating red and yellow brick; first-floor windows round-arched, those to the main front grouped as three, deeply recessed and set under a round-arched stucco arcade of panelled pilasters, foliage capitals and unmoulded archivolt with pointed extrados; band of encaustic tiles below first-floor windows; sill band of dentilled brickwork and encaustic tiles to second-floor windows which are round-arched to the main front and detailed as on the first floor under two small gables; second-floor window in entrance wing altered to a flat arch; cornice of dentilled brickwork and wooden moulding to boxed eaves; hipped roof to main front; side stacks. (London Journal: T.F.M.Hinchcliffe: 'Highbury New Park. A nineteenth-century middle-class suburb': London: 1981-: 29-44).

Listing NGR: TQ3236585412

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