Description

ISLINGTON

TQ3182NW ARLINGTON WAY 635-1/68/45 (South East side) 21/11/72 Nos.18A, 18-28 (Consecutive) (Formerly Listed as: ARLINGTON WAY (South East side) Nos.18-31 (Consecutive))

GV II

Eleven terraced houses with ground-floor shops, plus one with pub. 1828-1829; later C19 and C20 shopfronts, many altered; c.1900 pub front. Probably by William Chadwell Mylne, Surveyor for the New River Estate. Yellow stock brick set in Flemish bond with wooden shop fronts and glazed brick pub front; roofs obscured, party-wall brick stacks. Ground-floor shops and pub with side-hall entrance plan providing access to domestic upper floors. Three storeys with basement; 2 windows each. Predominantly C20 house doors with plain jambs throughout. Wooden shopfronts 3 bays in width with pilasters carrying entablature with fascia and and projecting cornice to nos. 18-21, 23-26 and 28: nos. 18-25 shop windows rebuilt c.1980 although entablatures were mostly kept intact; only no. 26 shopfront survives in anything like its original design with curved fascia, original glazed shop door to left, house door to right and bow window to centre. No. 18A house entrance only to left of no. 18; no. 22 with carriage entrance and house door to left. No. 27 Harlequin Public House with etched glass door and window. Gauged-brick flat arches with 6/6 sashes to upper floors; no. 22 with full-length sashes with linked cast-iron balcony with Vitruvian scroll and anthemion pattern to railings. Significant rebuilding to upper floors. Plain brick parapet with stone coping. The terrace formerly continued further to the right but nos. 29-31 have been demolished since 1972 to make way for the Lillian Bayliss Theatre, which lies to the rear of Sadler's Wells.

Listing NGR: TQ3146782944

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