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Latitude: 51.5243 / 51°31'27"N
Longitude: -0.1035 / 0°6'12"W
OS Eastings: 531668
OS Northings: 182308
OS Grid: TQ316823
Mapcode National: GBR N7.XR
Mapcode Global: VHGQT.5Y59
Plus Code: 9C3XGVFW+PJ
Entry Name: 193, St John Street
Listing Date: 29 September 1972
Last Amended: 30 September 1994
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1208769
English Heritage Legacy ID: 369292
ID on this website: 101208769
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: St James Clerkenwell
Church of England Diocese: London
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ISLINGTON
TQ3182SE ST JOHN STREET
635-1/74/795 (West side)
29/09/72 No.193
(Formerly Listed as:
ST JOHN STREET
No.195)
GV II
Former distillery buildings, now offices. Probably of 1874-5,
for Nicholson's Distillery. Stone facing to basement and
ground floor, yellow brick with stone dressings above. Four
storeys over basement, ten-window range. Ground floor has four
bays to the left and five to the right of a round-arched
central gateway with moulded imposts and archivolt. Rusticated
piers support entablature; four bays to north have
segmental-arched openings to basement and flat-arched windows
to ground floor with moulded arrises, the remaining bays
altered. First and second floors have segmental-arched windows
with heads and sides of white gauged brick, those over the
gateway tripartite and second-floor windows having balconies
with chunky fluted brackets. Dentil cornice. Attic storey has
flat-arched windows under a continuous hoodmould, small
cornice and coping to parapet.
INTERIOR: has a staircase probably of a date with the building
with open string, cast-iron balusters and mahogany rail; also
two basement levels, probably of 1874, carried on cast-iron
columns.
(Historians' file, English Heritage London Division).
Listing NGR: TQ3166282305
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