Description

CAMDEN

TQ2882SE ST KATHARINE'S PRECINCT
798-1/82/1513 Nos.1-3 AND 6-9 (Consecutive)
14/05/74 and attached railings

GV II*

Domestic collegiate buildings of the Royal Hospital of St
Katharine, now private dwellings. 1828-1828. By Ambrose
Poynter. Grey brick with stone dressings. Symmetrical
composition comprising 2 similar blocks (Nos 1-3 & 6-8) linked
to The Danish Church, The Pastor's House and St Katharine's
Hall (qqv) by an arcaded screen wall.
EXTERIOR: each block of 3 storeys and attics. No.9 in the form
of a porter's lodge, fronting the Park and attached to No.8.
Main blocks with 3 windows; Nos 1 & 8 with canted oriel
windows and sculptured coats of arms on returns facing the
Park. Four-centred arched doorways with fanlights and panelled
doors. 3-light sash windows with stone architraves and
mullions; 1st floor with hoodmoulds. Stone 1st floor sill
string. Similar string above 2nd floor windows; stone-capped
parapet forming gables to attics with 2-light windows. Slated
roof with tall moulded brick Tudor style chimneys appearing
between the gables. No.9, L-shaped lodge. Grey brick with
stone dressings. Slated pitched roofs with stepped brick
eaves. 3-light windows with stone architraves and mullions on
gable ends. Porch in angle with pointed arches and round arch
on columns. To right, a brick chimney-stack rising from the
ground floor beyond the roof line, with stone pedimented
sculptured coat of arms at eaves level. Stone string following
line of gable on ends.
INTERIORS: not inspected.
SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: attached cast-iron railings to Nos 6-9
areas.
(Survey of London: Vol. XIX, Old St Pancras and Kentish Town,
St Pancras II: London: -1938: 101-115).

Listing NGR: TQ2861083296

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17542787

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Recommended Books

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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Surrey (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6