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53, 53A and 55, Blackheath Park SE3

A Grade II Listed Building in Greenwich, London

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.465 / 51°27'53"N

Longitude: 0.0152 / 0°0'54"E

OS Eastings: 540084

OS Northings: 175926

OS Grid: TQ400759

Mapcode National: GBR LX.GHM

Mapcode Global: VHHNQ.6FXS

Plus Code: 9F32F278+X3

Entry Name: 53, 53A and 55, Blackheath Park SE3

Listing Date: 8 June 1973

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1079057

English Heritage Legacy ID: 200222

ID on this website: 101079057

Location: Blackheath Park, Greenwich, London, SE3

County: London

District: Greenwich

Electoral Ward/Division: Blackheath Westcombe

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Greenwich

Traditional County: Kent

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London

Church of England Parish: Blackheath Park St Michael and All Angels

Church of England Diocese: Southwark

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Description


1. 4412 BLACKHEATH PARK SE3 (North Side)

Nos 53, 53A & 55 TQ 4075 46/167

II

2. No 53. Circa 1830 villa of 3 storeys and basement, 3 windows. Low pitched, hipped slate roof with eaves soffit. Painted brick with stuccoed front. Plain reveals to sash windows with glazing bars (some replaced) those on ground floor in square. headed recesses. 7 steps, with wrought iron handrail, to prostyle Doric porch with fluted columns and pilasters. Renewed door. Enlarged left basement window. No 53A 2-storey, 5-window expansion into residence of what was once a coachhouse. Stuccoed front with parapet. Fills space between Nos 53 and 55 and adjoins both. Plain reveals to sash windows with glazing bars on 1st floor. On ground floor a tiny oriel and a large, rounded bay of early C19 style, almost certainly imported. Also imported a very grand C18 Doric prostyle porch with fluted columns and pilasters, triglyph and paterae friezes and open pediment with mutule cornice and panelled soffit. Within porch a door of 6 fielded panels, with enriched cornice head and modern radial fanlight, in panelled reveal whose cornice is continuous with cornice head and has moulded architrave with keystone. No 55. Circa 1830 40 villa of 2 storeys and basement, 3 windows. Hipped, slate roof of moderately low pitch. Paired brackets to eaves soffit. Multicoloured stock brick with stuccoed front. Plain reveals to sash windows with glazing bars. 7 steps to prostyle Doric porch with fluted columns and pilasters. Door of 2 flat and 4 fielded panels. 1-storey garage extension at right.

Listing NGR: TQ4008575928

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