Description

TQ 2783 NW CITY OF WESTMINSTER ACACIA ROAD, NW8
4/20
14.9.70 No 21

G.V. II

Detached villa. c1830-40 Portland Estate St John's Wood villa development.
Stucco with channelled basement; slate roof. Italianate-Grecian. 2 storeys on
channelled semi-basement. 3 windows wide. Flight of steps to left rising to
altered door in architrave. Recessed sashes with margin glazing, in moulded
architraves with anthemion-enriched heads on ground floor and valances on 1st
floor. Enriched order of pilasters rising from plat band over semi-basment to
frieze beneath flat, elaborately bracketed eaves of low pitched hipped roof;
flanking corniced chimney stacks. Windows have cast iron palmette enriched
guards. One bay gig house wing set back to left. Similar villa type to the
adjoining Eyre Estate.

Listing NGR: TQ2702583528

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26319437

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Recommended Books

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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Gloucestershire 1: The Cotswolds: Cotswolds Pt. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)