39-51, BEAUFOY ROAD N17

1. 4415 BEAUFOY ROAD N17 (West Side) Tottenham ----------------- Nos 39 to 51 (odd) TQ 3391 7/9

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1. Range of houses of Gothic character around three sides of small square. Third quarter of C19. Each two storeys, one window. Tall proportions with front gables to high pitched slated roofs. Stock brick with stone dressing, lst floor two-light and ground floor three-light mullioned and transomed casements, with segmental relieving arches over. Altered doors with fanlights under four-centred gauged brick arches. Similar arches to back yards flank Nos 43 and 47. Illegible coat of arms and motto on gable end of No 45. These are the former Alderman Staines Almshouses, successors to the old Almshouses in Jacob's Passage in the parish of St Giles without, Cripplegate, which were sold in 1864 to make land for the Metropolitan Railway, and rebuilt in Tottenham in 1868 from th+e proceeds. Included partly for historical interest. Nos 39 to 51 (odd) form a group.

Listing NGR: TQ3345291106