Description

ISLINGTON

TQ3183SE CITY ROAD
635-1/65/254 (North side)
29/09/72 Nos.375-379 (Odd)
and attached railings
(Formerly Listed as:
CITY ROAD
Nos.375-379, 383-387 (Odd))

GV II

Terraced houses, formerly part of a terrace known as York
Place. 1810-11. Possibly designed by James Taylor. Yellow and
multi-coloured brick set in Flemish bond with stucco
enrichments and mansard roofs of Welsh slate. Four storeys
over basement, two windows each. Basement and ground floor of
no 379 stuccoed, the ground floor decorated with banded
rustication. Segmental-arched entrance to no 375 with engaged
Roman Doric columns carrying cornice, fanlight; round-arched
entrance to no. 377 with pilaster jambs, probably replacement,
cornice and fanlight; no.379 has flat-arched entrance with
replacement doorcase and overlight. Ground-floor windows
round-arched, with gauged brick heads to nos 375-377; upper
windows flat-arched with gauged brick heads, bracketed balcony
with iron railings to first floor of no 379. Sashes of
original design, with radiating glazing bars to ground floor,
to nos 375 (second floor) and 377. Parapet; one dormer in the
roof of each house. Truncated stacks to party walls. No 377
appears much rebuilt. Area railings of trellis and geometrical
design to no 375.
(Historians' file, English Heritage London Division).

Listing NGR: TQ3164683107

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q27080294

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Recommended Books

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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Surrey (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]