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Far End

A Grade II Listed Building in Garden Suburb, London

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5694 / 51°34'9"N

Longitude: -0.1816 / 0°10'53"W

OS Eastings: 526122

OS Northings: 187178

OS Grid: TQ261871

Mapcode National: GBR CZ.T1D

Mapcode Global: VHGQK.STV9

Plus Code: 9C3XHR99+Q9

Entry Name: Far End

Listing Date: 28 November 1996

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1259433

English Heritage Legacy ID: 462895

ID on this website: 101259433

Location: North End, Barnet, London, NW11

County: London

District: Barnet

Electoral Ward/Division: Garden Suburb

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Barnet

Traditional County: Middlesex

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London

Church of England Parish: St Jude-on-the-Hill Hampstead Garden Suburb

Church of England Diocese: London

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Description


BARNET
TQ2687 WYLDES CLOSE
31-0/29/10304 (South West side)
Hampstead Garden Suburb
Far End

GV II

House. 1911, to the designs of Evelyn Simmons for himself. Brick in English bond with hipped roof of tile. Two storeys with dormer. Three-window range, bilaterally symmetrical about entrance which has door of authentic design set under a semicircular hood in Georgian manner. Two and three light windows to either side joined by panel, that to right incised with the words 'Far End Wyldes Close' in a decorative script of the period. relieving arch to centre, first-floor window; four-light window to either side. Pediment to centre range of raking cornice only, continues across the block as part of entablature. Interior:" entrance hall of two groin vaulted bays with stair of authentic design. Many cornices and other modest Idecorative details of an original design. Original plan intact. The design inspired by Georgian precedents freely interpreted to good effect. Simmons designed several Georgian revival houses in the Suburb. The three houses in Wyldes Close, Far End, Gates House and Wyldes Close Corner, form a group.


Listing NGR: TQ2612287178

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