Description

ISLINGTON

TQ3182SE BRITTON STREET
635-1/74/98 (North East side)
29/09/72 No.55

GV II

Terraced house with shop. c.1825. Multicoloured brick set in
Flemish bond with rebuilding in yellow brick to second floor,
roof of Welsh slate. Four storeys, two-window range. Ground
floor has round-arched entrance to St John's Path to left, and
the rest of the front is taken up by a well-preserved early
C19 wooden shop front with engaged Roman Doric columns
carrying entablature with fascia, end scrolls and cornice;
central entrance with decoratively glazed overlight, and
small-paned shop windows with curved corners. First-floor
windows flat-arched with gauged brick heads, recessed in
round-arched panels with gauged brick heads linked by stone
springing bands; upper windows flat-arched with 6/6 sashes of
original design; parapet; two dormers in mansard roof; stack
to party wall.
(Dan Cruikshank and Peter Wyld.: London. The art of Georgian
building: London: 1975-: P.38).

Listing NGR: TQ3163482020

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q27083724

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Recommended Books

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  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  For the Record
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)