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34-40, Albury Street SE8

A Grade II* Listed Building in Lewisham, London

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4806 / 51°28'50"N

Longitude: -0.0244 / 0°1'27"W

OS Eastings: 537283

OS Northings: 177589

OS Grid: TQ372775

Mapcode National: GBR K6.JHN

Mapcode Global: VHGR7.J1GS

Plus Code: 9C3XFXJG+66

Entry Name: 34-40, Albury Street SE8

Listing Date: 5 July 1950

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1080023

English Heritage Legacy ID: 203219

ID on this website: 101080023

Location: Deptford, Lewisham, London, SE8

County: London

District: Lewisham

Electoral Ward/Division: Evelyn

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Lewisham

Traditional County: Kent

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London

Church of England Parish: Deptford St Paul with St Mark

Church of England Diocese: Southwark

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Description


1.
4424 ALBURY STREET SE8
(South Side)

Nos 34 to 40 (even)
TQ 3777 5/D5 5.7.50.

II* GV


2.
Early C18 terrace, all that remains of a much longer row. Nos 34 to
38 2 storeys, attic and sunk basement, No 40 2 storeys and sunk
basement. 3 bays, the right bay with blank window arch above door.
Multicoloured stock brick with brick red dressings, ie window arches
(segmental on 1st floor, guaged flat on ground floor) and jambs,
quoins and, in No 40, quoins of quasi-pilasters through parapet.
Stone coped parapets conceal high pitched tiled roofs with low
pedimented dormers. Tall, rectangular chimney stacks. Sash windows,
with glazing bars in flush moulded frames have sunk panels below.
Doors of 6,8 and 10 fielded panels, the upper panels glazed in No 34
and 36 which have plain rectangular fanlights. No 38 has later patterned
fanlight. Moulded architrave, swell frieze. Sunk panel pilasters
support elaborate carved consoles and cornice hood.
Many interior features of high quality remain, ie several complete
panelled rooms, marble fireplace surrounds (some in corners)
shelved alcoves and cupboards (1 marble lined with marbled shell
hood.) Also staircases with twist balusters, 3 to a tread, cut
string and carved tread ends, ramped handrails and fluted column
newel posts.

Nos34 to 40 (even) form a group.


Listing NGR: TQ3727677586

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