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Numbers 25 and 27 and Walls and Gate Piers

A Grade II Listed Building in Hampstead Town, London

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5597 / 51°33'35"N

Longitude: -0.1732 / 0°10'23"W

OS Eastings: 526731

OS Northings: 186119

OS Grid: TQ267861

Mapcode National: GBR D0.H04

Mapcode Global: VHGQR.Y294

Plus Code: 9C3XHR5G+VP

Entry Name: Numbers 25 and 27 and Walls and Gate Piers

Listing Date: 11 January 1999

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1379165

English Heritage Legacy ID: 478532

ID on this website: 101379165

Location: Vale of Health, Camden, London, NW3

County: London

District: Camden

Electoral Ward/Division: Hampstead Town

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Camden

Traditional County: Middlesex

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London

Church of England Parish: Christ Church Hampstead

Church of England Diocese: London

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Description



CAMDEN

TQ2686SE WELL WALK
798-1/17/1821 (North West side)
Nos.25 AND 27
and walls and gate piers

GV II

Formerly known as: Nos.3 AND 4 FOLEY AVENUE.
Pair of semi-detached houses. 1881-82. By Henry Legg. For
Edward Gotto. Red brick with sandstone and granite dressings,
moulded plaster eaves, brown tiled roof.
EXTERIOR: 3 storeys plus attic with double row of dormers.
Original fenestration with ornamental glazing and coloured
glass in upper lights. Prominent chimney-stacks with ribbed
flanks and moulded caps. Cast-iron straining arches inscribed
'F' and '1882' connect the houses with Nos 21 and 23 (qv).
Southern house of pair, No.25, bears sandstone tablet
inscribed 3 FOLEY AVENUE. Prominent oriel at first and second
floor level carried on engaged granite column, with sandstone
base bearing carved leaf decoration. Arched window on ground
floor with apron of cut brick.
Northern house, No.27, with sandstone tablet inscribed 4 FOLEY
AVENUE. Projecting angle turret carried on free-standing
granite column with foliate capital supporting gadrooned
turret base, and an ionion dome tiled roof with finial. Return
elevation has dentil cornice and three storey projecting bay.
Gate pier of brick and sandstone inscribed FOLEY AVENUE.
INTERIORS: not inspected.
Nos 25 and 27, with Nos 21 and 23 (qv), form a prominent
group, massively scaled and with bulbous details, adjoining
the listed Chalybeate well, also by Legg.
(The Builder: 3 June 1882: 683 AND ILLUSTRATION; Wade C: The
Streets of Hampstead: -1984: 36).

Listing NGR: TQ2673186126

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