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Latitude: 51.556 / 51°33'21"N
Longitude: -0.1462 / 0°8'46"W
OS Eastings: 528614
OS Northings: 185749
OS Grid: TQ286857
Mapcode National: GBR DV.PTM
Mapcode Global: VHGQS.F520
Plus Code: 9C3XHV43+9G
Entry Name: Southampton House
Listing Date: 14 May 1974
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1378946
English Heritage Legacy ID: 478309
ID on this website: 101378946
Location: Gospel Oak, Camden, London, NW5
County: London
District: Camden
Electoral Ward/Division: Highgate
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Camden
Traditional County: Middlesex
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London
Church of England Parish: St Mary Brookfield
Church of England Diocese: London
Tagged with: House
CAMDEN
TQ2885NE HIGHGATE ROAD
798-1/31/855 (West side)
14/05/74 No.137
Southampton House
II
House, now divided into flats. Early C19, restored and altered
mid/late C20. Yellow stock brick with plain stucco 1st floor
sill band.
3 storeys and semi-basement. Double-fronted with 3 windows.
Ground floor openings in shallow arched recesses; entrance,
approached by steps, in round-arched recess with patterned
fanlight, pilaster-jambs carrying cornice-head and panelled
door. Segmental arched recessed sashes with pointed lights in
segmental-arched recesses. Upper floor sashes with gauged
brick flat arches. Stucco plaque centrally at 2nd floor level
inscribed "Southampton House". Parapet.
INTERIOR: altered in C20 but retains stair with cast-iron
stick balusters, column newel and wreathed wooden handrail.
Doorways of hallway and entrance door with reeded frames
having stops of female masks wreathed in corn.
HISTORICAL NOTE: during the early C19 this was the Southampton
House Academy run by Capt John Bickerstaffe. Originally with a
side wing.
(Survey of London: Vol. XIX, Old St Pancras and Kentish Town
(St Pancras Part II): London: -1938: 57).
Listing NGR: TQ2861485749
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