Description

CAMDEN

TQ3081NW MUSEUM STREET
798-1/100/1174 (East side)
09/12/77 Nos.40 AND 41

GV II

2 terraced houses with shops; formerly 3. 1855-64. By William
Finch Hill. Stucco with rusticated pilaster strips, topped
with small segmental pediments, separating the houses and at
angles. 4 storeys. 2 windows each. 2-window returns to Gilbert
Place and Little Russell Street. Modified French Renaissance
style. No.40 shopfront altered in C20. No.41 currently boarded
up but has panelled dados and pilasters at angle with fielded
panels and roundels. Entrances in Gilbert Place and Little
Russell Street with round-arched, architraved doorways with
fanlights and panelled doors. Continuous dentil cornice above
which plain, continuous sill band to 1st floor round-arched,
architraved, recessed 2-pane sashes. Above, architraved oculi
enriched with swags. 2nd floor with console bracketed sill
band to segmental-arched architraved sashes. Console bracketed
cornice beneath 3rd floor architraved sashes with keys.
Cornice and blocking course. INTERIORS: not inspected.

Listing NGR: TQ3015581555

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q27084321

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Recommended Books

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  Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  For the Record
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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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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)