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The Cloisters Numbers 1 to 5 and Attached Stone Wall

A Grade II Listed Building in Bloomsbury, London

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5238 / 51°31'25"N

Longitude: -0.1313 / 0°7'52"W

OS Eastings: 529735

OS Northings: 182195

OS Grid: TQ297821

Mapcode National: GBR G7.PY

Mapcode Global: VHGQS.NYXR

Plus Code: 9C3XGVF9+GF

Entry Name: The Cloisters Numbers 1 to 5 and Attached Stone Wall

Listing Date: 28 March 1969

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1113043

English Heritage Legacy ID: 477370

ID on this website: 101113043

Location: Bloomsbury, Camden, London, WC1H

County: London

District: Camden

Electoral Ward/Division: Bloomsbury

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Camden

Traditional County: Middlesex

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London

Church of England Parish: St Pancras with St James and Christ Church St Pancras

Church of England Diocese: London

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Description



CAMDEN

TQ2982SE GORDON SQUARE
798-1/94/590 (West side)
28/03/69 The Cloisters Nos.1-5 (consec) and
attached stone wall

GV II

Block of flats, formerly attached to the Catholic Apostolic
Church (now the Church of Christ the King) (qv). Mid C19.
Yellow stock brick with limestone dressings. Slate 2-span
roof. 4 storeys and basement. 4 windows. Entrance through
church porch, Gothic style. Continuous traceried stone balcony
at 1st floor level with large shaped brackets. Left-hand bay
recessed with windows of 3 lights, the ground floor
round-arched, 1st to 3rd floor cusped. 3rd floor with gable.
Similar fenestration to the 2 right hand bays. Off-centre
projecting, canted bay of 4 lights. 2nd floor with enriched
apron of star design. Traceried lights in shallow recesses,
the centre 2 with a carved green man. Decorative frieze at
parapet level. Conical roof. INTERIORS: not inspected.
SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: attached stone wall to areas.

Listing NGR: TQ2973482192

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