Description

TQ 2881 NW CITY OF WESTMINSTER BAKER STREET, W1
43/7
24.6.83
9.1.70 (No 109) Nos. 105 to 115 (odd).
24.6.83
II
GV

Terrace of town houses with some later shop fronts inserted. c.1789
Portman Estate development; Nos. 105 and 111 facades rebuilt in facsimile.
Yellow stock brick with Coade stone dressings; slate roofs. Symmetrical,
finely proportioned terrace with Nos. 105 and 115 as slightly advanced
terminal pavilions. 4 storeys, including attic storey, and dormered
mansards to Nos. 105, 111 and 113. Each front 3 windows wide except for
4-window front of No. 111. Nos. 107, 109 and 115 retain original entrances
with panelled doors, half columns and delicately patterned fanlights,
recessed in semicircular arched openings with Coade, vermiculated quoins,
guilloche imposts, vermiculated spaced voussoirs and mask keystones. Upper
floors have recessed glazing bar sashes, under flat gauged arches on 2nd
and 3rd floors, those on 1st floor semicircular arched and recessed for one
order with linking impost string and sill band creating arcade effect.
Anthemion ornamented band course over 2nd floor; crowning mutule cornice
and blocking course. No. 109 has delicate cast iron balcony to 1st floor.
The terrace balances Nos. 94 to 114 and 118 to 124 (even) q.v., opposite.

Listing NGR: TQ2792581873

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q27080616

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Recommended Books

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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)