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Numbers 8-11 and Attached Railings and Gates

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

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Latitude: 51.5175 / 51°31'3"N

Longitude: -0.1136 / 0°6'48"W

OS Eastings: 530987

OS Northings: 181531

OS Grid: TQ309815

Mapcode National: GBR LB.N5

Mapcode Global: VHGQZ.Z4B0

Plus Code: 9C3XGV9P+2H

Entry Name: Numbers 8-11 and Attached Railings and Gates

Listing Date: 24 October 1951

Grade: I

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1379319

English Heritage Legacy ID: 478697

Also known as: Nos.8-11 (consec) Stone Buildings & attached railings & gates

ID on this website: 101379319

Location: Holborn, Camden, London, WC2A

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

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Description



CAMDEN

TQ3081NE LINCOLN'S INN
798-1/101/1028 (North side)
24/10/51 Nos.8-11 (consec) Stone Buildings &
attached railings & gates

GV I

Terraced chambers and Inns of Court Territorial HQ (No.10).
1775-1780. By Sir Robert Taylor. No.10, rusticated stone
ground floor, ashlar 1st floor & attic. Nos 8, 9 & 11, yellow
stock brick with stone basements and dressings.
EXTERIOR: No.10: 2 storeys, basement and attic. 7 windows.
Round-headed entrance and round-headed windows to ground and
1st floor, those on ground floor being in shallow round-headed
ashlar recesses. Recessed rectangular attic windows,
horizontally pivoted. Plain impost bands to ground floor
windows, plain band at 1st floor level and fluted springing
bands to 1st floor windows which are flanked by shallow
niches. Dentil cornice and blocking course.
No.11: flanking No.10 to the left. 3 storeys and basement. 7
windows. Square-headed door with elaborate Nico lantern
bracketed over and round-headed fanlight, in shallow
round-headed recess. Gauged flat arches to recessed sash
windows, those on the ground floor in shallow round-headed
recesses with plain impost bands. Plain stone band at 2nd
floor level. Stone mutule cornice and blocking course.
No.9: flanking No.10 to the right. 3 storeys and basement. 7
windows. Similar to No.11 but the entrance door has a
pilastered and pedimented case under a plain stone band with
fanlight over.
No.8: formed by a 1-window projection to No.9 with a
right-hand return of 5 windows. Similar to Nos 9 & 11.
East elevation to Chantry Lane is similar in character. Nos 8,
9 and 11 with good, original lead rainwater pipes and heads
with lion masks and dated 1775.
INTERIORS: not inspected.
SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: cast-iron railings in front of Nos 9 and
11. Cast-iron railings with torch flambe finials along
Chancery Lane frontage with cast-iron entrance gates at south
end dating to 1845.
No.10 was listed on 14/05/74.


Listing NGR: TQ3098781531

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