Åbenrå 27

Coordinates: 55°40′42.89″N 12°34′39.32″E / 55.6785806°N 12.5775889°E / 55.6785806; 12.5775889
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Åbenrå 27
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General information
LocationCopenhagen
CountryDenmark
Coordinates55°40′42.89″N 12°34′39.32″E / 55.6785806°N 12.5775889°E / 55.6785806; 12.5775889
Completed1730s

Åbenrå 27 is an 18th-century town house located in the Old Town of Copenhagen, Denmark. The building was listed in the Danish registry of protected buildings and places in 1959.

History[edit]

In 1790. Åbenrå 27 was part of a larger parcel of land numbere 85. It was owned by secretary Johan Seckmand.[1] In 1756, it was owned by a brewer named Lauritz Jørgensen.[citation needed]

The current building on the site was constructed in the 1730s for trabant guard Elias Dordé.[2] In 1806, it was owned by a beer vendor (øltapper) named Morten Nielsen.[1] The painter Vilhelm Bendz was a resident in the building in the years arounde 1829.[3]

The building was from at least 1860 until 1877 owned by book binder D. L. Clement.[4] He served as alderman of the Book Binder's Guild from 1855 and was the following year appointed as university book binder by the University of Copenhagen.[5]

Architecture[edit]

The building consists of three storeys and a roof with a two-bay gabled wall dormer. A two-storey, two-bay side wing projects from the rear side of the building. Both the rear side of the main wing and the side wing are constructed with exposed timber framing.[3]

Today[edit]

The building contains a single condominium on each floor.

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Sag: Store Kongensgade 110". Kulturstyrelsen (in Danish). Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  2. ^ "Sag: Åbenrå 27" (in Danish). Kulturstyrelsen. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
  3. ^ a b "Åbenrå 27" (in Danish). indenforvoldene.dk. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
  4. ^ "D.L. CLÉMENT". back-01.kb.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 27 December 2020.
  5. ^ "D.L. Clément". -Dansk Biografisk Leksikon (in Danish). Retrieved 27 December 2020.

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