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Latitude: 51.5604 / 51°33'37"N
Longitude: -0.1748 / 0°10'29"W
OS Eastings: 526622
OS Northings: 186196
OS Grid: TQ266861
Mapcode National: GBR D0.8MM
Mapcode Global: VHGQR.X1GL
Plus Code: 9C3XHR6G+53
Entry Name: Chestnut Lodge and Squires Mount
Listing Date: 11 August 1950
Grade: II*
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1378798
English Heritage Legacy ID: 478153
ID on this website: 101378798
Location: Vale of Health, 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: Christ Church Hampstead
Church of England Diocese: London
Tagged with: Architectural structure
CAMDEN
TQ2686SE SQUIRES MOUNT
798-1/17/1494 Chestnut Lodge and Squires Mount
11/08/50
GV II*
Terrace of formerly 4 houses, now 2 residences. c1714,
altered; Chestnut Lodge with c1900 Neo-Georgian additions by
Horace Field. Brown brick with red brick dressings and floor
bands; plain pilaster strips between easternmost houses. Tiled
and slated roofs with dormers.
EXTERIOR: 3 storeys, attics and basements. 11 window range
(formerly 2:3:4:2) to main (south) front. 2nd house from east
end (Squires Mount) with original doorway having wooden
architraved doorcase with vermiculated block dressings and
keystone, pulvinated frieze and dentil cornice. Other
entrances with late C19 Neo-Georgian doorways. Doorway of
Chestnut Lodge in 2-storey extension at west end of range.
Gauged red brick flat arches to slightly recessed sashes with
exposed boxing. Eastern end of Squires Mount with later c1900
ground floor loggia having pilasters flanking French windows
and balustraded parapet; return with canted bay windows
flanking a French door at ground floor and similar window to
1st floor left. Parapets.
INTERIOR: not inspected but noted to retain some panelling.
SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: original lead rainwater heads and pipes
on south front.
HISTORICAL NOTE: home of Edwin Field, law reformer, during
late C19; at one time Mrs Holts School for Young Ladies.
Listing NGR: TQ2662586197
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