Numbers 14-22 And Attached Railings

CAMDEN

TQ3081NW SOUTHAMPTON PLACE 798-1/100/1472 (West side) 24/10/51 Nos.14-22 (Consecutive) and attached railings

GV II*

Terrace of 9 houses. c1758-63. Probably under the direction of Henry Flitcroft. Nos 19, 20 & 21 altered mid C19. No.22 mid C18 with C19 alterations. Darkened multi-colour stock brick with a stone band at 1st floor level. Tiled mansard roofs with dormers. 3 storeys, attics and basements. 3 windows each. Gauged brick flat arches to recessed sash windows. Bracketed cornice below parapets. Nos 14-18: Nos 14, 15 and 16 with wooden doorcases with engaged Doric columns carrying entablature and pediment. No.15 with triglyphs and dentil open pediment. Nos 17 and 18 with round-arched doorways with patterned fanlights, sidelights and panelled doors. No.16 with original lead rainwater head, with lion mask, and pipe. INTERIORS: not inspected but noted to retain good staircases, fireplaces and panelling, those of Nos 14, 15 and 17 being especially fine. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: attached cast-iron railings with torch flambe finials to areas, No.17 with lamp-bracket overthrow. No.19: mid C19 stucco front with rusticated ground floor and archway to Barter Street. Facade flanked by rusticated Ionic pilasters rising through 1st and 2nd floors carrying entablature with bracketed cornice and balustraded parapet. Original wooden C18 doorcase with attached Doric columns carrying entablature with triglyphs, mutule pediment and panelled reveals. Architraved sash windows with keystones; 1st floor with pulvinated frieze and dentilled, pedimented cornice. Balustraded balconies. INTERIOR: not inspected but noted to retain staircase with turned balusters and twin column newels and good C18 fireplace. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: attached C19 cast-iron railings to areas. Nos 20 & 21: altered in C19. Yellow stock brick with stucco ground floor. 4 storeys, attics and basements. 3 windows each. Round-arched ground and 1st floor openings with moulded impost bands and stucco archivolts to ground floor. Stone balcony with heavy corbels and cast-iron balcony at 1st floor level. Recessed sash windows. Stucco cornices at 3rd floor level. Parapet with moulded stucco coping. INTERIOR: not inspected but noted to retain a simple staircase with square balusters. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: attached cast-iron railings with spearhead finials to areas.

No.22: mid C18, altered in C19. Multi-coloured stock brick and stucco ground floor with band above. 4 storeys, attic and basement. 3 windows. Wooden doorcase with enriched pilasters carrying mutule cornice; panelled reveals, fanlight and panelled door. Gauged brick flat arches to recessed sash windows, the centre window of 1st floor in arched recess. Parapet. INTERIOR: not inspected. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: attached cast-iron railings with urn finials to areas. HISTORICAL NOTE: No.17 was the home of Henry Addington (Prime Minister 1801) and Cardinal Newman (GLC plaque).

Listing NGR: TQ3038881578