Numbers 1-6 (Consecutive) And Attached Railings

ISLINGTON

TQ3284NE BINGHAM STREET 635-1/48/86 (North side) 20/01/94 Nos.1-6 (Consecutive) and attached railings

GV II

Terraced houses originally built as seven, no 7 destroyed in the Second World War. 1843-4. Yellow brick set in Flemish bond, stucco, roof of slate. Two storeys over basement, one window each. Nos 1 and 4 stand forward by one brick's depth, nos 2 and 3 and nos 5 and 6 are divided by a narrow vertical recessed panel. Basement stuccoed. No 1 has a single-storey porch to the side, nos 2 and 3 and nos 5 and 6 have paired recessed porches, no 4 a single recessed porch; all porches have steps up with cast-iron railings, Doric pilasters and entablature and panelled doors of original design to nos 2, 3 and 5. Ground-floor windows flat-arched in stucco architraves, no 1 also has an entablature, nos 2, 4 and 5 have sashes of original design with margin lights. First-floor windows also flat-arched with stucco architraves, entablature to no l, sashes of original design with margin lights to no 3. Stucco cornice and blocking course; stacks on party walls. Mansard roof with dormers to nos 3 and 4. Nos 5 and 6 were raised to three storeys above basement at the rear at a relatively early date. These houses form a group with nos 8-13 Bingham Street (q.v.). (Historians' file, English Heritage London Division).

Listing NGR: TQ3270784902