Description

CAMDEN

TQ2685NW HOLLY PLACE
798-1/26/916 (East side)
11/08/51 No.9
The Watch House and attached lamp

GV II

End of terrace house, formerly a police watch house. c1830,
altered. Multi-coloured stock brick, the ground floor painted.
3 storeys, attics and barred semi-basement (formerly cells).
Main entrance facade on left hand return to Holly Berry Lane;
2 windows. Round-arched entrance with pilasters supporting an
enriched head with lion mask; radial fanlight and panelled
door. Recessed C20 casement windows with cast-iron guards.
Holly Place facade with segmental-arched casements having
cast-iron guards to ground and 3rd floor and a balcony to the
2nd. INTERIOR: not inspected. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: attached to
Holly Berry Lane facade, a Windsor lantern on a simple
T-bracket.
HISTORICAL NOTE: used by the newly formed police force in
1830-4.

Listing NGR: TQ2623485822

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q27086522

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Recommended Books

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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)