Description

CAMDEN

TQ2981NE PERCY STREET
798-1/99/1294 (South side)
14/05/74 Nos.5-9 (Consecutive)
and attached railings to No.8

GV II

5 terraced houses with later shops. 1764-1770, altered. Built
by W Franks and W Reeves. Multi-coloured stock brick with
slated mansard roofs and dormers. Stucco 1st floor sill and
floor bands, except No.5. Stone cornices.
EXTERIOR: 3 storeys, attics and basements. 3 windows each;
No.6, 2 windows. Gauged brick flat arches (mostly reddened) to
recessed sash windows, most with original glazing bars.
Parapets.
No.5: rusticated stucco ground floor, now painted. C20 shop
window. Round-arched doorway with fanlight and panelled door.
No.6: rusticated stucco ground floor, now painted. C20
shopfrontage. Square-head doorway with rectangular fanlight
and panelled door.
No.7: rusticated stucco ground floor, now painted. C20 shop
window with C19 filigree ironwork head. Square-headed doorway
with fanlight and panelled double doors. 1st floor centre
window elongated.
No.8: painted ground floor. Round-arched doorway with panelled
jambs, cornice-head, radial patterned fanlight and panelled
door. 1st floor centre window elongated.
No.9: painted ground floor. C20 ground floor frontage.
Round-arched doorway with wooden doorcase; pilasters carrying
enriched console-bracketed soffit; fanlight and panelled door.
INTERIORS: not inspected but No.8 noted to retain panelled
ground floor front room and hall.
SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: attached cast-iron railings with torch
flambe finials and cast-iron lamp brackets flanking entrance
to No.8.
(Survey of London: Vol. XXI, Tottenham Court Road and
Neighbourhood, St Pancras III: London: -1949: 7-11).

Listing NGR: TQ2959881566

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26407139

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Recommended Books

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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Old House Handbook 2 Books Bundle Collection (Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair,Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability)
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  County Durham (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England) by Elizabeth Williamson Nikolaus Pevsner(1983-03-11)
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)