Description

BARNET
TQ2587 CORRINGHAM ROAD
31-0/28/10124 (South West side)
Hampstead garden Suburb
Nos.66 AND 68

GV II

Pair of houses. 1911. Barry Parker and Raymond Unwin. Red brown brick in Flemish bond with red brick dressings; roof of tile with swept and boxed eaves, that to No.68 hipped; hipped cross wings to rear. Two storeys with hipped roof dormers. Designed as a single-ended hall house to form the mirror image of Nos. 70 and 72 Corringham (q.v.) ; Vernacular Revival style. Three-window range hall wing with two-window range crosswing. Entrance on return of No.66, which steps down from three-storey gable end to two storey wing; bracket porch over entrance to No.68. Full-height polygonal bay to hall wing. External gable stack to return of No.66; axial ridge stack to party wall. Left return of the pair has two external axial stacks framing a gable-facing brick dormer which projects slightly from the line of the stacks and is identical to that on the return of the 70 opposite. Weatherings to ground-floor windows. Rear elevation of six-window range, with two-windows to each crosswing; pair of hipped dormers to centre ranges, one hipped dormer to right-hand crosswing. Axial stack to inside return of left crosswing, a late C20 skylight to roof slope not of special interest. Forms part of important Parker and Unwin group which includes Nos. 62-76 (even; q.v.) Corringham Road and Nos. 1-17 (odd; q.v.) and Nos. 2-18 (even; q.v.) Corringway. For stylistic comments on the group see list description for Nos. 1 and 3 Corringway.

Listing NGR: TQ2547787710

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q27082732

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