Numbers 25-32 (Consecutive) And Attached Railings

ISLINGTON

TQ3184SE CANONBURY SQUARE 635-1/53/191 (East side) 20/09/54 Nos.25-32 (Consecutive) and attached railings

GV II

Terraced houses. 1821. Developed by Richard Laycock. Yellow brick set in Flemish bond, stucco, roofs obscured by parapet. Four storeys over basement, two windows each. Basements to nos 25 and 30-32 stuccoed; ground floor to nos 25 and 29-32 stuccoed with channelled rustication. Round-arched entrance with panelled pilasters carrying cornice with fanlight over, glazing bars missing from no 30, panelled doors of original design. Side entrance to no 32 with cable-pattern architrave. Ground-floor windows round-arched with gauged brick heads; sashes with intersecting glazing bars and margin lights to nos 26 and 28, glazing bars only to no 32; all windows set within a recessed round-arched panel. Stucco band between floors. All upper windows flat-arched with gauged brick heads, the first and second floor with 6/6 sashes. First-floor windows set within recessed round arched panels with gauged brick heads, the arcade linked by a stucco springing band. Blank stucco plaque between nos 28 and 29; Parapet. Cast-iron railings to area. (Historians' file, English Heritage London Division; Mary Cosh: Typescript of forthcoming book on the squares of north Islington).

Listing NGR: TQ3190784465