Description

ISLINGTON

TQ3183SE COLEBROOKE ROW 635-1/65/316 (East side) 29/09/72 Nos.13-19 (Consecutive)

GV II

Terraced houses. 1837. Developed by William Watkins, probably designed by J.W.Griffith. Yellow brick set in Flemish bond, stucco dressings, roof obscured by parapet. Four storeys over basement, two windows each. The houses form a symmetrical group, no 16 projecting as a centrepiece and nos 13 and 19 as pavilions. Basement and ground floor stuccoed, the ground floor scored as ashlar with quoins to projecting parts. Segmental-arched entrance to nos 13-18 with moulded stucco archivolt and continuous springing band; fluted pilaster jambs, cornice, fanlight and panelled doors of original design. Entrance to no 19 in porch to side, now with almost no mouldings, overlight. Ground-floor windows to nos 14-18 round-arched with an archivolt of chamfered rustication; windows to nos 13 and 19 flat-arched and tripartite with cornices on consoles; stucco terminates with sill band to first floor. All upper windows have gauged brick heads; first-floor windows round-arched to nos 13, 16 and 19, flat-arched to the rest, cast-iron balconies with decorative railings; sill band to second-floor windows which are flat-arched with cast-iron balconies; cornice and blocking course double as sill band to attic storey which has flat-arched windows with gauged brick heads. Sashes of original design, with radiating glazing bars to round-arched windows to nos 13 (ground and first floors), and 14-19. Parapet. (Historians' file, English Heritage London Division).

Listing NGR: TQ3166783228

External Links

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