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Latitude: 51.5291 / 51°31'44"N
Longitude: -0.1036 / 0°6'13"W
OS Eastings: 531642
OS Northings: 182831
OS Grid: TQ316828
Mapcode National: GBR N6.W1
Mapcode Global: VHGQT.5T2P
Plus Code: 9C3XGVHW+JG
Entry Name: 49-52 Rawstorne Street
Listing Date: 2 December 1980
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1195706
English Heritage Legacy ID: 369211
ID on this website: 101195706
Location: Clerkenwell, Islington, London, EC1V
County: London
District: Islington
Electoral Ward/Division: Clerkenwell
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Islington
Traditional County: Middlesex
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London
Church of England Parish: Clerkenwell St Mark
Church of England Diocese: London
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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
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