Bruce Castle
BRUCE CASTLE, LORDSHIP LANE N17
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1358861
- Date first listed:
- 22-Jul-1949
- List Entry Name:
- Bruce Castle
- Statutory Address:
- BRUCE CASTLE, LORDSHIP LANE N17
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1358861
- Date first listed:
- 22-Jul-1949
- List Entry Name:
- Bruce Castle
- Statutory Address 1:
- BRUCE CASTLE, LORDSHIP LANE N17
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- BRUCE CASTLE, LORDSHIP LANE N17
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Greater London Authority
- District:
- Haringey (London Borough)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 33396 90676
Details
1. 4415 LORDSHIP LANE N17 (North Side) Tottenham ----------------- Bruce Castle TQ 3390 17/150 22.7.49.
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2. Circa 1600 red brick house of shallow H-shape with additions of 1684 and early and late C18. Entrance front has 2 bays on either side of projecting square frontispiece (1684) with stuccoed clock tower stage rising above roof and crowned with glazed octagon, open drum and cupola. Wood balconies at levels of 2nd floor, octagon and drum. Side wings have half-octagonal ends, renewed plaster quoins and bands. All roofs concealed by parapet. C18 type sash windows with glazing bars in exposed moulded frames. Round arched central entrance and window above framed respectively in Doric and Ionic Orders. East wing of late C18 in plum-coloured brick, 3 storeys, 8 windows, sashes with glazing bars under gauged brick arches. bands at 1st and 2nd floors and at ground floor cills. 3 long casements at ground floor left. Ionic doorcase with pediment in 4th bay from right; and round arched window above. Early C18 5 bay north facade of 2 storeys. Pinkish brick. Very heavy wood entablature and pediment cornice. Achievement of arms in pediment. Recessed sash windows with glazing bars under gauged segmental red brick arches with keystones. 1st floor band rests on keystones of arcaded ground floor with stone impost band and very finely-gauged red brick arches. Late C19 north west wing of educational appearance.
Listing NGR: TQ3339690676
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 201424
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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