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40 and 42, Canonbury Park South

A Grade II Listed Building in Canonbury, London

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5454 / 51°32'43"N

Longitude: -0.0936 / 0°5'37"W

OS Eastings: 532288

OS Northings: 184672

OS Grid: TQ322846

Mapcode National: GBR R0.35

Mapcode Global: VHGQT.BFC3

Plus Code: 9C3XGWW4+5G

Entry Name: 40 and 42, Canonbury Park South

Listing Date: 30 September 1994

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1280577

English Heritage Legacy ID: 368648

ID on this website: 101280577

Location: Canonbury, Islington, London, N1

County: London

District: Islington

Electoral Ward/Division: Canonbury

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Islington

Traditional County: Middlesex

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London

Church of England Parish: Mildmay Grove St Jude

Church of England Diocese: London

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Description


ISLINGTON

TQ3284NW CANONBURY PARK SOUTH 635-1/47/158 (South side) Nos.40 AND 42

GV II

Semi-detached pair of houses. 1850-2. Brick covered in stucco, roof of slate. Two storeys over basement. Each house two bays wide; steps up to the entrance which is in the inner bay, in a shared three-bay loggia with antae and round arches; ground-floor windows round-arched with archivolts. Moulded stucco sill band to first-floor windows which, over the loggia, consist of pairs set within a recess flanked by engaged antae; outer windows have simple moulded architraves. String course, dentil cornice to eaves; party wall expressed above the roof, pair of corniced stacks at either end; hipped roof. The rear elevation has a two-storey, three-bay, loggia in the centre with a balustrade to the first floor; ground-floor windows have architraves and cornices on consoles; first-floor windows are round-arched with deep sills and window-guards. Nos 38, 40-42 and 44 form a distinct and varied group of Italianate designs. (Eric Willatts: Streets with a story. The book of Islington: London: 1986-).

Listing NGR: TQ3228884672

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