Vincent Terrace Lime Plastering, Islington

Project Details

Location: Islington, North London

Vincent terrace is one of several similar types of terraces situated within the Duncan Terrace/Colebrooke Row Conservation Area in Islington, North London, N1.

These terraces being representative of the early-mid 19th-century development of Islington.

Vincent Terrace is a Grade ll listed building and was completed c.1840 by the builders William Beckingham; John Wilson; and Thomas Allen on behalf of the dairy farmer and landowner John Rhodes.

SCOPE OF WORKS:

All internal lath and plaster had to be replaced throughout the ground and second floor
Installation of machined chestnut laths by hand
Application of 3 coat lime plaster
Soft angles to external angles of all chimney breast reveals.
Manufacture moulds to match the original cornice profiles and designs

Inclusive of plain run mouldings to the ground and first floors; enriched block to the entrance hallway and acanthus leaf ceiling roses.