Description

ISLINGTON

TQ3181NE CHARTERHOUSE STREET
635-1/77/230 (North side)
29/09/72 No.111
(Formerly Listed as:
CHARTERHOUSE STREET
Nos.109-113 (Odd))

GV II

Cold storage warehouse, now offices. 1900. Designed by A.H.
Mackmurdo for John Palmer. Brick, now painted, set in Flemish
bond, dressings of Portland stone, those to upper floors now
painted, roof obscured by parapet. Three storeys, three-window
range. Ground-floor front of three bays reconstructed as an
open arcade with a 1980s front set back: flat arch to left,
the other two round-arched; stone base with rusticated
brickwork above, the round arches with projecting stone
voussoirs; cornice; first floor has three tall and narrow
flat-arched windows with architrave and cornice between
Corinthian pilasters with festooned capitals; festoons over
each window; cornice; pilasters continue as piers to attic
storey with central oculus, upswept parapet to side bays and a
central shaped gable, now flat, presumably truncated.
(Historians' file, English Heritage London Division).

Listing NGR: TQ3185981875

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26490105

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