Description

ISLINGTON

TQ3184NE CANONBURY PLACE
635-1/46/168 (South side)
Nos.10-14 (Consecutive)

GV II

Row of terraced houses incorporating shops. Mid-C19. Red and
grey brick, stucco, roofs of slate. Three storeys, each house
two bays wide. Ground floor has, from right to left, shop
entrance, shop front, house entrance, except no 14 which has
central shop entrance and house entrance in Alwyne Place. All
shops with possible exception of no 12 retain C19 and possibly
original shop fronts in whole or part; nos 11 and 14 have cast
iron columns and small openwork grilles above the windows; no
11 has Art Nouveau tiles below. On the upper floors the
divisions between houses and between floors are marked by
pilasters and bands of grey brick, the pilasters decorated
with panels of projecting brickwork echoing the detailing of
quoins at either end of the terrace. Windows flat-arched with
architraves and cornices on boldly detailed consoles; moulded
sill-band in stucco to second floor windows which are of
square attic-like proportions with moulded architraves.
Cornice band above, and then boxed eaves with simply moulded
eaves cornice. Party walls project above roof and carry two
stacks in grey brick decorated with recessed panels of red
brick and cornices. Return to Alwyne Place has round-arched
entrance to no 14, modillion cornice to ground floor and
details to upper floors as on principal elevation. Included
for group value.

Listing NGR: TQ3199684543

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26501200

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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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