Description

ISLINGTON

TQ3182SW FARRINGDON LANE
635-1/73/389 (East side)
Nos.18 AND 20

GV II

Commercial/light industrial building. Probably 1870s-1880s;
C20 ground-floor. Rubbed red brick to upper floors, polished
granite to ground-floor, stucco dressings; artificial slate
mansard roof with dormers. Altered ground-floor plan. Five
storeys with attic, 2-bays wide 3:3. Windows diminish in
height as they go up: upper floors with 6/6 tripartite sashes
set within recessed brick bays articulated by full height
gauged-brick round-headed arches set beneath gables.
Square-columns flanking centre sashes, banded brick giant
pilasters extending to parapet level with stucco ball finials,
and gable finials creating vertical emphasis; moulded stucco
coping to gables. Altered ground-floor: original bracketed
terracotta corbels supported by obliterated piers.

Listing NGR: TQ3144882145

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q27084033

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Recommended Books

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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability
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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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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings