Description

ISLINGTON

TQ3284NW CANONBURY PARK NORTH
635-1/47/156 (South side)
Nos.56 AND 58

GV II

Semi-detached houses. 1841-3. Developed by C.H.Hill. Yellow
brick, stucco and roof of slate. Two storeys over basement,
each house two bays wide to the street and divided from its
partner by a vertical sunken panel one brick deep. Basement
stuccoed; ground-floor windows round-arched with gauged-brick
heads and radiating glazing bars to no 58; stucco storey band
between floors. First-floor windows flat-arched with sashes of
original design. Side entrance to no 56 up steps with
pilasters and plain entablature, panelled door and overlight;
side entrance to no 58 up steps flanked by a balustrade,
rebuilt as a two-storey wing. Decorative bracket to enclosed
eaves. Party wall expressed above roof and carrying central
stack. Dormers to both houses.
(Historians' file, English Heritage London Division; Eric
Willatts: Streets with a story. The book of Islington: London:
1986-).

Listing NGR: TQ3230884815

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26501042

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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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