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52-59, Gloucester Crescent

A Grade II Listed Building in Camden Town with Primrose Hill, London

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.539 / 51°32'20"N

Longitude: -0.1462 / 0°8'46"W

OS Eastings: 528661

OS Northings: 183857

OS Grid: TQ286838

Mapcode National: GBR C2.BH

Mapcode Global: VHGQS.FL23

Plus Code: 9C3XGVQ3+HG

Entry Name: 52-59, Gloucester Crescent

Listing Date: 11 January 1999

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1342081

English Heritage Legacy ID: 477233

ID on this website: 101342081

Location: Camden Town, Camden, London, NW1

County: London

District: Camden

Electoral Ward/Division: Camden Town with Primrose Hill

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Camden

Traditional County: Middlesex

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London

Church of England Parish: St Pancras Old Church

Church of England Diocese: London

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Description



CAMDEN

TQ2883NE GLOUCESTER CRESCENT
798-1/76/563 (West side)
Nos.52-59 (Consecutive)

GV II

4 pairs of semi-detached, linked houses. Mid C19. Yellow stock
brick with stucco ground floors and dressings. Shallow hipped
slated roofs with tall slab chimney-stacks and projecting
bracketed eaves. No.58 has a later box dormer.
EXTERIOR: 3 storeys and semi-basements.
Nos 52 & 53 and 54 & 55, 1 window each. Each with a pilastered
canted bay window rising from the basement and terminating
with a cornice supporting an open-work balustrade to the 1st
floor tripartite architraved sash with bracketed cornice. 2nd
floor tripartite sashes with continuous sill bands, lugs and
eaves band. Party walls defined by a narrow, round-arched,
shallow recess. Single storey entrances with panelled doors,
overlights and cornices on returns, except No.55 which is a
recessed full height bay attached to and similar to No.56.
Nos 56 & 57 and 58 & 59, 2 windows each. Each with a
tripartite sash having a bracketed cornice and sill to the
channelled stucco ground floors. Upper floors with stuccoed
quoins have cambered stucco arches with keystones to recessed
4-panes sashes. Party walls defined by a narrow, round-arched,
shallow recess terminating with a large bracket to the eaves.
Entrance to No.56 in full height recessed bay with flat arched
sash to 1st floor and round-arched to 2nd, both with margin
glazing; doorway, flanked by pilasters, has panelled door with
overlight. Nos 57-59 entrances in 2 storey recessed bays each
with a segmental-arched sash at 1st floor and similar
doorways.
INTERIORS: not inspected.

Listing NGR: TQ2866183857

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