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880, 882 and 884, Old Kent Road

A Grade II Listed Building in Nunhead, London

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4783 / 51°28'41"N

Longitude: -0.054 / 0°3'14"W

OS Eastings: 535232

OS Northings: 177281

OS Grid: TQ352772

Mapcode National: GBR JC.P13

Mapcode Global: VHGR7.03SJ

Plus Code: 9C3XFWHW+89

Entry Name: 880, 882 and 884, Old Kent Road

Listing Date: 14 May 1975

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1385742

English Heritage Legacy ID: 471152

ID on this website: 101385742

Location: Southwark, London, SE15

County: London

District: Southwark

Electoral Ward/Division: Nunhead

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Southwark

Traditional County: Surrey

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London

Church of England Parish: Camberwell Christ Church

Church of England Diocese: Southwark

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Description


SOUTHWARK

TQ3577SW OLD KENT ROAD 636-1/42/550 (South side) 14/05/75 Nos.880, 882 AND 884

II

3 houses. c1815. Builder: John Lamb, a timber merchant. Stucco with cornice with paired brackets (missing to Nos 882-4) and blocking course above a delicate anthemion frieze. 3 storeys, 2 bays each. Ground floors concealed by projecting C20 shops. Houses divided by giant fluted pilasters with ammonite capitals (a motif popularized by Amon Wilds at Brighton and now very rare in London) supporting segmental arches over 2nd-floor windows. Square-headed sash windows with glazing bars in moulded architraves (No.880 has casements on 1st floor). INTERIOR: not inspected. Originally part of a larger terrace, most of which was demolished to build the railway in 1865.



Listing NGR: TQ3523277281

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