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TQ3182NE
635-1/69/693

ISLINGTON
RAWSTORNE STREET (North West side)
Nos.49-52 (Consecutive)

02/12/80

GV
II

Terraced houses. 1789-90. Developed by Thomas Rawstorne, brickmaker. Yellow brick set in Flemish bond, stucco, roofs obscured by parapet. Three storeys, nos 49-50 one-window range, nos 51-52 two windows each. No 49 has ground-floor shop front with pilasters, fascia and cornice; no 50 has ground floor decorated with modern stucco with banded rustication and flat-arched entrance with replacement doorcase and overlight; no 51 has ground and first floors stuccoed and scored as ashlar, round-arched entrance with impost blocks and cornice; no 52 has round-arched entrance with simple doorcase and gauged brick heads. No 50 has one flat-arched window to ground floor, nos 51-52 have two cambered-arched windows; upper windows to nos 49-50 flat-arched with gauged brick heads, those to nos 51-52 have cambered arches with gauged brick heads; parapet.

No 49 has right-hand return to Hermit Street: one cambered-arched window to each of first and second floors; in rear two-storey extension are flat-arched windows to each of ground and first floors, and round-arched entrance with gauged brick head.

(Eric Willatts: Streets with a story. The book of Islington: London: 1986-).

Listing NGR: TQ3164282831

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26490277

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Recommended Books

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  Liverpool: Pevsner City Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)