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23, Gower Place

A Grade II Listed Building in Bloomsbury, London

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5251 / 51°31'30"N

Longitude: -0.1351 / 0°8'6"W

OS Eastings: 529474

OS Northings: 182337

OS Grid: TQ294823

Mapcode National: GBR F7.VG

Mapcode Global: VHGQS.LXYQ

Plus Code: 9C3XGVG7+2X

Entry Name: 23, Gower Place

Listing Date: 14 May 1974

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1322168

English Heritage Legacy ID: 477385

ID on this website: 101322168

Location: Somers Town, Camden, London, WC1E

County: London

District: Camden

Electoral Ward/Division: Bloomsbury

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Camden

Traditional County: Middlesex

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London

Church of England Parish: St Pancras with St James and Christ Church St Pancras

Church of England Diocese: London

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Description



CAMDEN

TQ2982SW GOWER PLACE
798-1/93/601 (South side)
14/05/74 No.23

II

Warehouse and shop with flats over. Late C19. Red brick with
terracotta dressings. Slated mansard roof with central gabled
dormer flanked by stone dressed gables. Shop front with stone
Jacobean pilasters carrying entablature. C20 goods entrance to
left with panelled head. Sill string at 1st floor level.
Architraved, pedimented windows with continuous frieze band
enriched with swags. Lombard frieze at cornice level above
which an undulating parapet with rectangular terracotta panels
and ball finials. Central gabled dormer with cornice (frieze
enriched) broken forward at angles with ball finials and
surmounted by a pediment. INTERIOR: not inspected.

Listing NGR: TQ2947482337

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