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Number 1-11 (Odd) and Attached Railings

A Grade II Listed Building in Islington, London

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Latitude: 51.543 / 51°32'34"N

Longitude: -0.1019 / 0°6'6"W

OS Eastings: 531722

OS Northings: 184385

OS Grid: TQ317843

Mapcode National: GBR P1.81

Mapcode Global: VHGQT.5GZZ

Plus Code: 9C3XGVVX+56

Entry Name: Number 1-11 (Odd) and Attached Railings

Listing Date: 20 September 1954

Last Amended: 30 September 1994

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1195499

English Heritage Legacy ID: 368633

ID on this website: 101195499

Location: Canonbury, Islington, London, N1

County: London

District: Islington

Electoral Ward/Division: St Mary's

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Islington

Traditional County: Middlesex

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London

Church of England Parish: St Mary Islington

Church of England Diocese: London

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Description



ISLINGTON

TQ3184SE CANONBURY LANE
635-1/53/144 (South side)
20/09/54 Nos.1-11 (Odd)
and attached railings
(Formerly Listed as:
CANONBURY LANE
Nos.1-13)

GV II

Terraced houses. Nos 3-11 of 1765-8, developed and built by
Thomas Bird; no 1 probably of this date and developed and
built by Bird. Brick rendered with stucco, roofs of Welsh
slate. Three storeys over basement, no 1 with one window, nos
3 and 5, 9 and 11 with two windows each, no 7 with three
windows. No 1 has side entrance and identical windows to each
floor, broad, tripartite sashes with moulded architrave and
floating cornice; nos 3-ll have round-arched entrances, no 3
with moulded pilaster jambs and cornice, fanlight and panelled
door; nos 5-11 have panelled wooden doorcases with pilasters,
cornice and consoles carrying open pediments, fanlights, with
decorative glazing bars on no 5; panelled doors to nos 9 and
ll. All upper windows flat-arched with moulded architraves,
floating cornices to first floor; all sashes recessed except
those on no 5; the windows above the entrance to no 7 are
broader (8/8) than the 6/6 norm. Eaves cornice. Dormer to no
9. Stacks on party walls. Area railings with spear and urn
finials.
(Historians' file, English Heritage London Division).


Listing NGR: TQ3172284385

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