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Numbers 17 and 18 and Attached Railings

A Grade II Listed Building in Clerkenwell, London

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.525 / 51°31'29"N

Longitude: -0.1047 / 0°6'16"W

OS Eastings: 531583

OS Northings: 182375

OS Grid: TQ315823

Mapcode National: GBR N7.NJ

Mapcode Global: VHGQT.4XJV

Plus Code: 9C3XGVFW+X4

Entry Name: Numbers 17 and 18 and Attached Railings

Listing Date: 29 December 1950

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1195752

English Heritage Legacy ID: 369343

ID on this website: 101195752

Location: Clerkenwell, Islington, London, EC1R

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: St James Clerkenwell

Church of England Diocese: London

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Description


ISLINGTON

TQ3281SE SEKFORDE STREET 635-1/74/759 (West side) 29/12/50 Nos.17 AND 18 and attached railings

GV II

Terraced houses. c.1835. Yellow brick set in Flemish bond, stucco, roofs obscured by parapet. Three storeys over basement, three windows each, double-fronted. All openings with gauged brick heads. Round-arched entrance, the doorcase having cornice, moulded archivolt and fanlight with decorative glazing, no 18 having panelled door of original design. Ground-floor windows round-arched; sill band to first floor; upper windows flat-arched, those to first floor set back under round arches of gauged brick linked by springing bands. Sashes of original design including intersecting glazing bars to ground floor, to nos 17 (ground floor) and 18 (ground and first floors). Parapet has brickwork in emulation of triglyphs and guttae. Upper storeys apparently rebuilt. Cast-iron railings to area. (Eric Willatts: Streets with a story. The book of Islington: London: 1986-).

Listing NGR: TQ3158482374

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