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Penny Bank Chambers
Key Words :- workshops
Address :- Clerkenwell Rd/St.John's Square, London, Greater London, EC1
Grid Ref :- TQ 31728 82082
Co-ordinates :- Lat 51.522301 , Long -0.102694
Local Authority :- Islington London Borough Council
Pre 1974 County :- Greater London Council
Site Status :- Site extant - Protected status unknown
Description and History of Site:-
Six-storey tenements on bull nosed corner, 1879, converted in 1980s to studio workshops. Frieze of terracotta roundels, 'NATIONAL PENNY BANK', whose investment it was. (cf 15 Gt. Eastern St, EC2, in Hackney)
Further Reading and References:-
https://pennybanklondon.co.uk/building
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Grid Ref :- TQ 31728 82082
Co-ordinates :- Lat 51.522301 , Long -0.102694
Local Authority :- Islington London Borough Council
Pre 1974 County :- Greater London Council
Site Status :- Site extant - Protected status unknown
Six-storey tenements on bull nosed corner, 1879, converted in 1980s to studio workshops. Frieze of terracotta roundels, 'NATIONAL PENNY BANK', whose investment it was. (cf 15 Gt. Eastern St, EC2, in Hackney)
https://pennybanklondon.co.uk/building
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