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Gray's Inn Square Numbers 6, 7 and 8 and Attached Railings

A Grade II* Listed Building in Holborn and Covent Garden, London

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5202 / 51°31'12"N

Longitude: -0.1132 / 0°6'47"W

OS Eastings: 531007

OS Northings: 181824

OS Grid: TQ310818

Mapcode National: GBR L9.R7

Mapcode Global: VHGR0.011Z

Plus Code: 9C3XGVCP+3P

Entry Name: Gray's Inn Square Numbers 6, 7 and 8 and Attached Railings

Listing Date: 24 October 1951

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1322146

English Heritage Legacy ID: 477457

ID on this website: 101322146

Location: Holborn, Camden, London, WC1R

County: London

District: Camden

Electoral Ward/Division: Holborn and Covent Garden

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Camden

Traditional County: Middlesex

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London

Church of England Parish: St Alban Holborn

Church of England Diocese: London

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TQ3081NE
798-1/101/633

CAMDEN
GRAY'S INN (North side)
Gray's Inn Square Nos. 6, 7 and 8 and attached railings

24/10/51

GV
II*
Three terraced chambers forming the north end of Gray's Inn Square. c1676, restored (owing to war damage) c1950. Brown brick with red brick dressings. Brick bands between floors. Tiled roof.

Four storeys and cellars. Five windows each. Stone doorcase with consoles and broken segmental pediment with ball in centre. Gauged red brick flat arches and dressings to flush frame windows with boxing and glazing bars. Wood block bracketed eaves cornice.
INTERIORS: retain some panelled rooms. Nos 6 and 8, stairs with turned balusters and column newels; No.7, dog-leg stairs, No.8, carved wood fireplace.

SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: attached cast-iron railings with urn finials to areas.

Listing NGR: TQ3100581825

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