Carmelite House is a Grade II listed building in the City of London local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 November 1977. House.

Carmelite House

WRENN ID
shadowed-attic-crimson
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
City of London
Country
England
Date first listed
10 November 1977
Type
House
Source
Historic England listing

Description

CARMELITE STREET EC4 1. 5002 No 8 (Carmelite House) TQ 3180 NW 13/N/8

II

  1. Includes Nos 1 to 5 (consec) Tallis Street. Late C19. Red brick with stone dressings and bands. 5 storeys, higher corner tower with octagonal slate roof with lantern cupola, and flagstaff. Ground floor, blue brick plinth, banded brick piers with stone capital course of shells, sea gods and monsters. Plain stone frieze and cornice over, with corbels carrying semi-octagonal brick pilasters against piers between windows on 1st, 2nd and 3rd floors. Mullion and transom windows, including recessed oriels. Continuous stone bands at cills and heads, with moulded brick panels below 2nd and 3rd floorwindows. Strapwork frieze and cornice, with plainer attic storey over, with brick parapet and stone coping. Brick pilasters carried up, terminating in stone finials. Slated roof over, with dormer windows.

Listing NGR: TQ3143680901

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