Description

TQ 2880 NW CITY OF WESTMINSTER UPPER GROSVENOR
68/51 STREET, Wl
5.2.70 No. 9
G.V. II
Terraced town house. 1730-31, top floor and mansard C.19. Darkened
brick with rusticated stucco faced ground floor, slate roof. 4
storeys, basement and dormered mansard. 3 windows wide. Entrance to
right with projecting Grecian Doric portico-porch, segmental arched
doorway with 6-panel door and side lights under fanlight. Recessed
glazing bar sashes under segmental red brick arches and with red brick
dressings. Brick plat band to 1st floor, parapet with coping. 1st
floor early C.19 geometric pattern cast iron balcony. Cast iron area
railings with foliated spear head finials. Interior retains a number
of original features with panelling substantially intact on ground and
1st floors; 1960s staircase has reset C.18 wrought iron balustrade.
The small enclosed courtyard to the rear has its walls decorated with
Doulton ceramic panels designed by the sculptor Gilbert Bayes probably
installed in 1928.
Survey of London; Vol. XL.

Listing NGR: TQ2820980690

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26319167

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Recommended Books

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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  ENGLAND GUIDE TO POST WAR LISTED: A Guide to Post-war Listed Buildings
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)