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1-12 (Not Number 8), Connaught Place W2

A Grade II Listed Building in City of Westminster, London

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5134 / 51°30'48"N

Longitude: -0.1617 / 0°9'42"W

OS Eastings: 527660

OS Northings: 180986

OS Grid: TQ276809

Mapcode National: GBR 7C.WN

Mapcode Global: VHGQZ.47W5

Plus Code: 9C3XGR7Q+98

Entry Name: 1-12 (Not Number 8), Connaught Place W2

Listing Date: 25 September 1951

Last Amended: 1 December 1987

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1066976

English Heritage Legacy ID: 209311

ID on this website: 101066976

Location: Paddington, Westminster, London, W2

County: London

District: City of Westminster

Electoral Ward/Division: Hyde Park

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: City of Westminster

Traditional County: Middlesex

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London

Church of England Parish: St John Evan Hyde Park Crescent

Church of England Diocese: London

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Description


TQ 2781 SE and 2780 NE CITY OF WESTMINSTER CONNAUGHT PLACE W2
54/90; 67/4
25.9. 51 (Not No 8) Nos. 1 to 12
(consec)

G.V. II

Terrace of town houses. c.1828-30, probably by G.Taylor.
Brown brick and stucco ground floors to entrance fronts, stucco
elevations to Hyde Park, slate roofs. 5 storeys and basements.
Fronts of 2 or 4 windows wide. Entrances, principally to right, have
stucco Doric porticoes projecting over pavement. Recessed sash
windows most with glazing bars, under flat gauged arches. Stucco
cornices and parapets. Bayswater Road elevations towards Hyde Park
have tripartite 1st floor windows giving on to wrought iron
balcony-verandahs with tent roofs. No. 5 rebuilt in facsimile after
war damage. Part of the early phase of the development of Tyburnia
planned in 1827 by S.P. Cockerell for the Bishop of London's Estate
(Church Commissioners), but laid out to modified plan by Cockerell's successor,
G Gutch.
'The History of Tyburnia', G Toplis; Country Life 15, 22 Nov 1973.


Listing NGR: TQ2766080986

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