Description

KING WILLIAM STREET EC4
1.
5002 (West Side)

Nos 3 to 7 (consec)
(Phoenix House)
TQ 3281 SE 10/N/7
TQ 3280 NE 16/N/7 1.8.75.

II

2.
Includes No 14 Abchurch Lane. 1915, by H L Anderson, extended 1931-32 by Campbell-Jones and Sons, 4 main storeys; stone; wide classical front of 11 bays (3+5+3) with the centre recessed above 1st floor; ground floor channelled with alternating courses plain and vermiculated forming voussoirs to round headed arches; Vitruvian scroll frieze and mutule cornice at 1st floor level; the lst floor treated as a mezzanine with panelled piers between the windows forming pedestals to the giant order which unites the 2nd and 3rd floors; columns to the recessed centre and pilasters left and right; bracketed and modillioned cornice with attic storeys to left and right and balustraded parapet to centre. The central entrance with doric blocked columns in antis and entablature with broken segmental pediment and bronze phoenix. Iron balconies to 2nd floor windows. Return to Abchurch Lane, including No 14, in simplified manner.

Listing NGR: TQ3276580966

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26317793

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Recommended Books

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  Sussex: East with Brighton and Hove (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cornwall (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)