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Torrington and Attached Wall, Gate Piers and Gate

A Grade II Listed Building in Hampstead Town, London

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5539 / 51°33'13"N

Longitude: -0.1699 / 0°10'11"W

OS Eastings: 526979

OS Northings: 185473

OS Grid: TQ269854

Mapcode National: GBR D0.XG7

Mapcode Global: VHGQS.06KN

Plus Code: 9C3XHR3J+G3

Entry Name: Torrington and Attached Wall, Gate Piers and Gate

Listing Date: 14 May 1974

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1330380

English Heritage Legacy ID: 477866

ID on this website: 101330380

Location: Hampstead, Camden, London, NW3

County: London

District: Camden

Electoral Ward/Division: Hampstead Town

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Camden

Traditional County: Middlesex

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London

Church of England Parish: All Hallows Hampstead

Church of England Diocese: London

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Description



CAMDEN

TQ2685SE ROSSLYN HILL
798-1/38/1391 (North East side)
14/05/74 No.12
Torrington and attached wall, gate
piers and gate

GV II

Detached house on corner plot. 1876-7. By Batterbury and
Huxley. For Dr Andrew Miller. Later rear extension. Red
Fareham bricks with some terracotta detailing; plain brick
floor bands. Tiled hipped roof with 3 tall slab chimney-stacks
with segmental pediments above panels with rubbed brick
festoons, those on left return to Hampstead Hill Gardens
rising from full height chimney breasts; dentil eaves cornice.
3 storeys, attic and semi-basement. Round-arched rubbed brick
entrance having Ionic pilasters supporting segmental pediment;
C20 panelled door. Gauged brick flat arches to flush frame
sashes; to left, a 3-window bowed bay rising from basement
through 1st and 2nd floors. Central pediment with oculus
flanked by rubbed brick festoons. Left hand return has rubbed
brick pedimented plaque with cartouche on right hand chimney
breast.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: attached plum coloured brick wall with
gate piers inscribed "Torrington" and surmounted by ball
finials; cast and wrought-iron gate.
HISTORICAL NOTE: No.12 forms part of a development by
Batterbury and Huxley including all the listed buildings in
Hampstead Hill Gardens (qqv).

Listing NGR: TQ2697985473

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