Description

ISLINGTON

TQ3183SE BURGH STREET
635-1/65/111 (South East side)
Nos.1-20 (Consecutive)
and attached railings

GV II

Terraced houses. c.1847. Yellow and brown brick set in Flemish
bond, stucco, roofs of Welsh and artificial slate where
visible. Two and three storeys over basement, two windows
each. Basement and ground floor stuccoed, the ground floor
decorated with banded rustication. No 10 is an exception in
the terrace, having flat-arched entrance with fluted
quarter-columns, moulded cornice and overlight; ground-floor
window flat-arched; sill band to first-floor windows, which
are flat-arched with gauged brick heads set in a recessed
round-arched panel also with gauged brick heads and springing
bands; balconies with window guards; sill band to second-floor
windows which are round-arched with gauged brick heads; sashes
of C19 design to all windows; parapet rebuilt. Otherwise the
terrace has: round-arched entrance with pilaster jambs,
cornice, fanlight and panelled doors of original design to nos
1-9, 12, 15, 18-20. Ground-floor windows round-arched.
First-floor sill band terminates stucco. Upper windows
flat-arched, with gauged brick heads except on nos 18 and 19;
at nos 5-9 and 11-16 the main front rises to a third storey
with flat-arched windows with gauged brick heads; nos 1-4 have
mansard roofs with dormers, nos 17-20 no third storey. Sashes
of original design, including radiating glazing bars to ground
floor, to nos 1 (ground floor), 2, 3 (ground floor), 5-11, 12
(ground and first floors), 13, 14 (ground floor), 15 (ground
floor), 16 (ground floor), and 17-20. Cornice, now much
reworked and lacking to no 8, parapet; stacks to party walls.
Cast-iron railings to steps and area.

Listing NGR: TQ3200483347

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26569952

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