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Flask Public House

A Grade II Listed Building in Highgate, London

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5699 / 51°34'11"N

Longitude: -0.1509 / 0°9'3"W

OS Eastings: 528252

OS Northings: 187288

OS Grid: TQ282872

Mapcode National: GBR DT.NNS

Mapcode Global: VHGQL.BSLW

Plus Code: 9C3XHR9X+XM

Entry Name: Flask Public House

Listing Date: 14 May 1974

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1379053

English Heritage Legacy ID: 478419

Also known as: Flask
74-76 Highgate West Hill
77 Highgate West Hill

ID on this website: 101379053

Location: Parliament Hill, Camden, London, N6

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 Michael Highgate

Church of England Diocese: London

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Description



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TQ2887SW HIGHGATE WEST HILL
798-1/5/879 (East side)
14/05/74 Nos.74, 75 AND 76
Flask Public House

GV II

Public house. Possibly early C18, partially rebuilt c1767 by
William Carpenter and with various later alterations and
additions.
EXTERIOR: 3 storeys and cellars with 5 windows. Building to
left, 2 storeys 2 windows and double hipped roof. Brick
refacing with red brick bands between recessed sashes with
gauged red brick flat arches. Ground floor with C20 wooden
porch. Parapet. 2 storey building has multi-colour brick
ground floor and stucco 1st floor. Wooden shopfront of 3
reeded pilasters, frieze and cornice above which is an oval
tablet inscribed "WC 1767". Right hand forward return of
former stabling is formed by the rear of Nos 23 to 25 South
Grove (qv).
INTERIOR: upper bar in later building to left remodelled late
C20. Lower bars in original building, named the Snug and
Committee Room by early 1995, with 1930s matchboard panelling
and fireplaces; these spaces divided by central bar enclosed
by sliding sashes with glazing bars, perhaps a mixture of late
C18 and 1930s work. Behind it a dog-leg stair with turned
balusters on a closed string, c1700, with some panelling.
Upper floors not inspected.
HISTORICAL NOTE: during the early C18 the Manorial Court was
held here.
(Survey of London: Vol. XVII, The Village of Highgate (Parish
of St Pancras part I): London: -1936: 111-113; VCH: Middlesex
: 6: London: 138).

Listing NGR: TQ2825287288

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