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The Hollies

A Grade II Listed Building in Blackheath, London

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4634 / 51°27'48"N

Longitude: 0.0015 / 0°0'5"E

OS Eastings: 539134

OS Northings: 175730

OS Grid: TQ391757

Mapcode National: GBR L2.K1X

Mapcode Global: VHGR7.ZG4Z

Plus Code: 9F32F272+9H

Entry Name: The Hollies

Listing Date: 1 November 1993

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1253041

English Heritage Legacy ID: 436182

ID on this website: 101253041

Location: Blackheath Park, Lewisham, London, SE3

County: London

District: Lewisham

Electoral Ward/Division: Blackheath

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Lewisham

Traditional County: Kent

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London

Church of England Parish: Lee St Margaret

Church of England Diocese: Southwark

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Description


The following building shall be added:

BLACKHEATH LEE TERRACE TQ 3975 (north side) 779-/15/10015 No. 3 (The Hollies)

GV II

Detached villa. One of a surviving pair from a group of 4 built 1825-6 by the architect George Ledwell Taylor (1780-1873) and this one built for his own use and occupied by his family until 1836. Extended to the east and rear porch of c1890. Cement rendered over brick with incised lines to imitate masonry. Slate roof. Original building of 2 storeys attics and basement 3 windows with 1 storey 1 bay addition to east in matching style. Original building south front has full-width pediment with projecting wooden cornice, curved acroterion to apex and lunette with 6-pane sash and curved panel below. First floor has three 6-pane sashes with moulded wooden architraves with feet. Ground floor windows are taller sashes with marginal glazing with curved pediments with brackets. Central porch with round-headed arch with impost blocks and open pediment with paired brackets. Original half-glazed door with decorative panels, sidelights and guilloche moulding to frieze. Original cast iron security cages to front area. To east is 2 storey addition of c1890 with 6-pane sash to lst floor, ground floor boarded up at time of survey. To west is 1 storey addition with slate roof and C20 garage doors and attached 2 storey stock brick coach house. Rear elevation has open pediment with similar lunette window but without the decoration. Six-pane sashes to lst floor have curved heads. Ground floor windows boarded up at time of survey. Central multi-coloured rendered porch of c1890 with hipped tiled roof. First floor has paired round-headed window and ground floor round-headed arched entrance with sidelights. Interior has original staircase with square stick balusterg and mahogany handrail. Ground floor windows retain internal shutters. Ground floor room has original wooden fireplace with round-headed arch with keystone. First floor windows retain panelling below. Attic room retains early C19 basket grate. Basement retains original fire surround.

Listing NGR: TQ3913475730

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