Numbers 1-7 And Attached Railings And Lamp Holder

CAMDEN

TQ3081NE BEDFORD ROW 798-1/101/65 (East side) 24/10/51 Nos.1-7 (Consecutive) and attached railings and lamp-holder (Formerly Listed as: BEDFORD ROW Nos.1-9 AND 11-17 (Consecutive))

GV II

7 terraced houses. 1717-18. Built by Robert Burford, carpenter, on land granted to him and George Devall, plumber, in 1716 by Margaret Skipwith. Brown or yellow stock brick with some refacing of upper storeys. Brick bands at 1st floor level. 4 storeys and basements. 3 windows each. Gauged red brick arches and dressings to flush frame sash windows. Parapets. Nos 1-4, wood doorcases with pilasters carrying entablature, patterned fanlights and panelled doors. Nos 5-7, wood Doric doorcases, mutule open pediment, patterned fanlights and panelled doors. Some houses with original lead rainwater heads inscribed 1718. INTERIORS: No.1 with cornices and ground-floor buffet alcove. Panelled dados. Stair with stick balusters, grouped at ground-floor newel. Upper floors not inspected. No.2. C19 sashes. Ground floor with egg-and-dart cornice, buffet alcove, panelled dado, C18 fireplace. Staircase much restored. Nos 3, 4 and 5 in single occupancy with suspended ceilings. Not inspected. Nos 6 and 7 not inspected but noted to retain original staircases, first floor shutters and box cornices. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: attached cast-iron railings to areas, some with urn or torch flambe finials. No.1 with wrought-iron lamp-holder.

Listing NGR: TQ3084881746