24, Old Gloucester Street is a Grade II listed building in the Camden local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 January 1999. School, residential. 8 related planning applications.

24, Old Gloucester Street

WRENN ID
scattered-roof-poplar
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Camden
Country
England
Date first listed
11 January 1999
Type
School, residential
Source
Historic England listing

Description

CAMDEN

TQ3081NW OLD GLOUCESTER STREET 798-1/100/1750 (East side) No.24

GV II

Formerly known as: St George the Martyr Girls and Infants School OLD GLOUCESTER STREET. Girls' infants school, now private residence. 1863-4. By SS Teulon. Stock brick with yellow brick and stone dressings, slate roof. Early Gothic style. 3 storeys, front to Old Gloucester Street, return to Gage Street. Irregular composition adhering to street line. Ground storey with door at north end and lancet openings with forceful continuous stone mullions to windows. First-floor windows with pointed brick relieving arches. Top storey with tall arched windows, some with geometrical tracery. Gables and external chimneybreasts and chimneys, now slightly simplified. Entrance at north end with fanlight under pointed arch. INTERIOR altered, but with teaching spaces essentially surviving. On angle with biblical quotation and date 1863. Characteristic school building by Teulon, which forms a strong group with No.25 the boys school (qv) and St George the Martyr church, Queen Square (qv), the latter altered by Teulon. (The Builder: 29 October 1864).

Listing NGR: TQ3041281869

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