Description

SOUTHWARK

TQ3280SE ST THOMAS STREET
636-1/17/733 (South side)
13/05/71 Nos.4-8 AND 12-16 (Even)
and attached railings
(Formerly Listed as:
ST THOMAS'S STREET
(South side)
Nos.4-8 AND 12-16 (Even))

GV II

Terrace of 6 houses. Early C19. Yellow brick with stucco
details; brick parapet to Nos 4-12; slate mansard with dormers
to Nos 14 & 16. There is no No.10.
EXXTERIOR: Nos 4, 6 & 12: 3 storeys, full attic storey and
basement, 2 bays. Round-headed doors of 6 panels with cornice
heads in round-arched recesses; fanlights (decorative to Nos 4
& 12). Ground floor segmental-headed sash windows with glazing
bars set into gauged, segmental-arched recesses. Gauged, flat
brick arches to sash windows with glazing bars in stucco-lined
reveals on 1st, 2nd and attic storeys; cast-iron guards to
1st-floor windows. Stucco sill band at 1st floor and moulded
stucco cornice above 2nd-floor windows.
No.8: 3 storeys, full attic storey and basement, 5 bays,
centre section recessed over double door which has stucco
pilasters and entablature. Ground floor: round-headed sash
windows with glazing bars either side of door set into gauged,
round-headed recesses. Outer windows, segmental-headed sash
windows with glazing bars set into gauged, segmental-headed
recesses. Sash windows with glazing bars to 1st, 2nd and attic
storeys with gauged, flat brick arches. Stucco sill band to
1st floor and moulded stucco cornice above 2nd-floor windows.
No.14: 3 storeys, attic and basement, 3 bays. Stucco frieze,
cornice and blocking course. Round-headed door of 6 panels
with cornice head and decorative fanlight in round-arched
recess; 2 round-arched sash windows with glazing bars in
round-arched recesses to right. Moulded stucco imposts. Sash
windows with glazing bars to 1st and 2nd floors with flat,
gauged-brick arches. Stucco sill band and cast-iron guards to
1st-floor windows.
No.16: 3 storeys, attic and basement, 3 bays. Stucco frieze,
cornice and blocking course. 6-panel door beneath moulded
stucco string with blank panel above. Ground- and 1st-floor
round-arched sash windows with glazing bars in round-arched
recesses; moulded stucco imposts at ground level, stucco sill
band and cast-iron guards to 1st-floor windows. 3rd storey

added later with flat-headed sash windows with glazing bars
beneath stucco frieze, cornice and blocking course.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: All houses have cast-iron spearhead
railings with urn finials.

Listing NGR: TQ3273080143

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26665635

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