Description

ISLINGTON

TQ3184NE COMPTON TERRACE
635-1/46/340 (East side)
29/09/72 Nos.23-25 (Consecutive)
and attached railings
(Formerly Listed as:
COMPTON TERRACE
Nos.19-25 (Consecutive))

GV II

Terraced houses. 1827-1831. Developed by Henry Flower and
Samuel Kell. Brick, stucco and roofs of slate. Four storeys
over basement, three windows each. Ground floor and basement
stuccoed with banded rustication; round-arched entrances with
Greek Doric columns carrying cornice heads, and panelled doors
of original design; windows have flat arches, those to first,
second and third floors being of gauged brick; sill band and
continuous iron balconies to first floor. Some original
glazing bars. Parapet. First-floor continuous cast-iron
balcony at the rear of no 25. Area railings with spearhead and
urn finials, and basement overthrows.
(Historians' file, English Heritage London Division; Mary
Cosh: Typescript of forthcoming book on the squares of north
Islington).

Listing NGR: TQ3166184632

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26503429

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Recommended Books

• 
  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Sussex: East with Brighton and Hove (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings