Description

ISLINGTON

TQ3182NW RIVER STREET 635-1/68/728 (North side) 29/09/72 Nos.14-24 (Consecutive) and attached railings (Formerly Listed as: RIVER STREET Nos.14-25 (Consecutive))

GV II

Terrace of 11 houses. In street leading into Myddelton Square from the west. c.1828. William Chadwell Mylne, Surveyor to the New River Estate. Yellow stock brick set in Flemish bond with banded stucco ground-floor and stucco dressings; Welsh and artificial slate mansard roofs to nos. 20-23, others obscured, brick party-wall stacks. Side-hall entrance plan. Three storeys (2 storeys to no. 24) with basement; 2 windows each. Symmetrical terrace: no. 18 to centre includes carriageway and breaks forward slightly. Steps rise to round-arched architraved entrance to left: doorway with attached fluted Doric columns carrying corniced-head, fanlight (nos. 14-16, 19-23 patterned) and original panelled door to nos. 16, 18-19, 21-22, 23-24. Gauged brick flat-arched 6/6 sashes throughout; most ground-floor sashes with curved and radial glazing bars and margin lights. 1st floor stucco sill band beneath full-length sashes set in arched recesses and linked by stucco impost bands and with individual iron balconies. Stucco band beneath stucco cornice and blocking course; no. 15 altered. Attached iron railings with urn and acorn finials.

Listing NGR: TQ3122482859

External Links

• Wikidata Q27080319

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Recommended Books

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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  Liverpool: Pevsner City Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]