Description

SOUTHWARK

TQ3280SE PARK STREET
636-1/17/559 (East side)
08/01/98 Nos.1-11 (Odd)

GV II

6 terraced houses. 1831, later C19 shops. By Henry Rose. Brick
in Flemish bond and hipped roof of slate to No.5, the rest
hidden by a parapet.
3 storeys, No.5 with 2 dormers; Nos 1-5 & 9 of 2-window range,
the rest of 3 windows each. Substantial remains of C19 shop
fronts with broad fascia and projecting cornice; pilasters on
party walls and brackets to cornice of No.5. 6x6 sashes of an
authentic design to 1st and 2nd floors, except for 2nd floor
of No.3. Stucco-faced parapet to 2nd floor.
Stucco plaque between 1st and 2nd floors of No.7: 'This part
of the estate of the late Thomas Cure Esq, Sadler to Queen
Elizabeth and Founder of the College was rebuilt AD 1831. John
Wild Jr., Warden, Archt. [obscured]'.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
HISTORICAL NOTE: the houses were built to generate income for
almshouses that stood to the rear of the site and were reached
through the gap between Nos 11 & 13 (qv). When the railway was
constructed these almshouses were rebuilt in Norwood.

Listing NGR: TQ3254180204

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26665516

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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)