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Treasure House

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

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5191 / 51°31'8"N

Longitude: -0.1078 / 0°6'28"W

OS Eastings: 531383

OS Northings: 181712

OS Grid: TQ313817

Mapcode National: GBR M9.YM

Mapcode Global: VHGR0.22WT

Plus Code: 9C3XGV9R+JV

Entry Name: Treasure House

Listing Date: 11 January 1999

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1378738

English Heritage Legacy ID: 478072

ID on this website: 101378738

Location: Holborn, Camden, London, EC1N

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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Description



CAMDEN

TQ3181NW HATTON GARDEN
798-1/102/782 (East side)
Nos.19, 20 AND 21
Treasure House

GV II

Office block with ground floor shops. c1905. By David Niven
and Herbert Wigglesworth. For jewellers Stewart Dawson & Co.
Portland stone. Tiled mansard roof.
4 storeys 5 windows. Symmetrical design in neo-Renaissance
style. Ground floor has 3 shops, 2 with original fronts,
separated by pilasters with carved figurative panels.
Entrances in outer bays round-arched with channelled
voussoirs, fanlights and enriched cast-iron gates; part-glazed
inner doors in Art Nouveau style and having mask pediments.
Giant Ionic pilasters rise through 1st and 2nd floors to
support a heavy modillion cornice crowned by a cast-iron
balustrade with stone dies having cast-iron standards.
Architraved sashes, the 1st floor lugged cornices forming
sills to the 2nd; central bays tripartite, outer bays single
with cast-iron balconies to 1st floor. 2nd floor have
keystones with flanking enrichment; 3rd floor keystones.
INTERIOR: entrance halls timber panelled with inset glass;
marble stair.


Listing NGR: TQ3138381712

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