Description

BARNET
TQ2488 ASMUNS PLACE
31-0/25/10110 Hampstead Garden Suburb
Nos.2 AND 4

GV II

Pair of artisans' cottages, framing the approach to Asmuns Place, Nos 5-59 (q.v.), an important cul-de-sac based closely on a group illustrated in Unwin's "Town Planning in Practice". Barry Parker and Raymond Unwin. 1908. Painted pebbledash with tile hanging to gable end of No.4, weatherboarded parapet to first-floor balcony of No.2; tile kneelers to gable ends. Roof, of tile with swept eaves. Two storeys. Single-ended hall house type, with hall wing of one-window range to gable-facing half dormer; French door with sidelights to crosswing. All openings are flat arched, many with weatherings. Entrance to No.2 set I' in canted recess, the left side continuous with deep canted bay becoming balcony to first floor; attic light to gable peak may not be original. Elevation to No.4 asymmetrical. Chimney breast and tall stack to party wall at inside corner of crosswing. External gable stack to return of No.4, ridge of party wall and rear slope of No.2. Forms a pair with Nos. 1 and 3 Asmuns Place (q.v.).

Listing NGR: TQ2496188688

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q27082745

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Recommended Books

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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Sussex: East with Brighton and Hove (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Cornwall (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)