Description

CAMDEN

TQ2887SW HIGHGATE WEST HILL
798-1/5/873 (West side)
10/06/54 Nos.45 AND 46
and attached railings

GV II*

2 semi-detached houses. c1729. For J Davis, with later
alterations and mid C19 extension at south end. Brown brick
with plain brick bands at floor levels and beneath parapet;
stucco extension. Massive slate mansard roofs with dormers.
3 storeys, attics and basements. No.45, 3 windows and half
blind window; No.46, 5 windows. No.45, entrance in side
extension has wooden doorcase with Corinthian fluted pilasters
on pedestals and architrave curved upwards to centre of
frieze; panelled door with overlight. No.46, wooden prostyle
portico with Doric columns on pedestals and dentil pediment;
fanlight and panelled door. Gauged red brick flat arches to
flush C20 2-pane sashes. Lead rainwater head between houses
has inscription "DIE 1729".
INTERIORS: not inspected but interior of No.46 noted to retain
fine panelling, in particular C18 entrance hall. No.45 noted
to retain panelling and other features.
SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: attached wrought-iron railings to areas.
(Survey of London: Vol. XVII, The Village of Highgate (Parish
of St Pancras part I): London: -1936: 95-102).

Listing NGR: TQ2824087431

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17548836

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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  Building Small Projects (New Best of Fine Woodworking)
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)