517-523, LIVERPOOL ROAD

ISLINGTON

TQ3185SW LIVERPOOL ROAD 635-1/37/578 (West side) 20/09/54 Nos.517-523 (Odd) (Formerly Listed as: LIVERPOOL ROAD No.517) (Formerly Listed as: LIVERPOOL ROAD No.519) (Formerly Listed as: LIVERPOOL ROAD No.521)

GV II

Terraced houses. Nos 517-521 mid-to-late-C18, no 523 early C19. Brown and yellow brick, roofs obscured by parapet. Three storeys over basement; nos 517-519 and 523 of two-window range, no 521 three-window range. Nos 517 and 519 have entrances from a raised walk and a stuccoed ground floor, decorated on no 519 with chamfered rustication: flat-arched entrances with pilasters supporting enriched frieze and pediment; no 521 has steps up to round-arched entrance with very complete wooden doorcase of Roman Doric engaged columns supporting entablature and open pediment with scrolled decoration to spandrels, and keystone; fanlight and panelled door of original design; no 523 has steps up to flat-arched entrance with plain stucco pilasters and cornice on consoles, overlight and panelled door of original design. Ground-floor windows flat-arched to nos 517-21, cambered to no 523; first-floor windows flat-arched, with heads of gauged red brick to nos 517-521; second-floor windows segmental-arched to no 517 and flat-arched to nos 519-523, rebuilt to nos 519 and 523; parapet; stacks to party walls. Nos 517 and 521 were listed on 18/2/70.

Listing NGR: TQ3110285012