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Latitude: 51.5501 / 51°33'0"N
Longitude: -0.1038 / 0°6'13"W
OS Eastings: 531572
OS Northings: 185169
OS Grid: TQ315851
Mapcode National: GBR GK.2HH
Mapcode Global: VHGQT.49ZK
Plus Code: 9C3XHV2W+2F
Entry Name: 23 and 24, Highbury Crescent
Listing Date: 30 September 1994
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1195618
English Heritage Legacy ID: 368964
ID on this website: 101195618
Location: Highbury, Islington, London, N5
County: London
District: Islington
Electoral Ward/Division: Highbury East
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Islington
Traditional County: Middlesex
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London
Church of England Parish: St Mary Magdelene and St David Holloway
Church of England Diocese: London
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ISLINGTON
TQ3185SE HIGHBURY CRESCENT
635-1/38/454 (North West side)
Nos.23 AND 24
GV II
Semi-detached houses, now offices. 1845-6. Developed by James
Goodbody and James Wagstaffe, and probably designed by
Wagstaffe. Brick, stucco and roof of slate. Two and three
storeys over basement, three windows each, with a central
blank window shared between the two. Half-basement and ground
floor stuccoed, the ground floor with banded rustication, the
whole width of the house articulated on the ground floor by
pilasters with entablature, triglyph frieze and modillion
cornice. Steps up to round-arched entrance with fanlight under
enclosed Doric porches with antae, triglyph frieze and
modillion cornice; ground-floor windows flat-arched;
first-floor windows round-arched to central bays with
Corinthian pilasters and archivolts, eared architraves to
outer bays, simple cornice to central bays but composite
modillion cornice to outer bays. Eared architraves to attic
with some original sashes, broad stucco string course to
parapet, simplified. Hipped roof, stack to party wall. The
outer bay of no 24 has been raised to three storeys.
Listing NGR: TQ3157285169
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