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18-33, Thornhill Crescent

A Grade II Listed Building in Islington, London

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5409 / 51°32'27"N

Longitude: -0.1143 / 0°6'51"W

OS Eastings: 530867

OS Northings: 184133

OS Grid: TQ308841

Mapcode National: GBR L1.HS

Mapcode Global: VHGQS.YJXL

Plus Code: 9C3XGVRP+97

Entry Name: 18-33, Thornhill Crescent

Listing Date: 29 September 1972

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1209594

English Heritage Legacy ID: 369373

ID on this website: 101209594

Location: Barnsbury, Islington, London, N1

County: London

District: Islington

Electoral Ward/Division: Caledonian

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Islington

Traditional County: Middlesex

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London

Church of England Parish: St Andrew Barnsbury

Church of England Diocese: London

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Description



ISLINGTON

TQ3084SE THORNHILL CRESCENT
635-1/51/847 (North East side)
29/09/72 Nos.18-33 (Consecutive)

GV II

16 terraced houses. Forming symmetrical crescent with
irregular blocks. 1846-52. Brown and yellow stock brick set in
Flemish bond; stucco basement, ground floors and cornices.
Pitched or mansard slated roof and party-wall stacks. Sidehall
entrance with staircase. 3 storeys, basements and some attics,
2 windows each. Banded stucco ground floor with segmental
arched sashes, some margin lights. To left, low steps rise to
square-headed doorway; panelled door flanked by plain
pilasters carrying corniced-heads; rectangular overlight with
simple glazing bars beneath rosette frieze and console
bracketed cornice. No. 18 has side entrance with stucco
portico. Upper floor of brick with stucco sill band beneath
first floor full-length, square-headed 3-light sashes
surmounted by a single pediment alternating with recessed
blocks of architraved sashes. Nos. 19-21, 23, 25-33 with cast
iron window guards of palmette and rosette motifs. 2nd floor
with architraved square-headed sashes with lugged aprons. All
sashes recessed. Stucco cornices; nos. 19, 20, 21, 22, 26, 29,
30, 33 with blocking courses. Some attics with dormers.


Listing NGR: TQ3086784133

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