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34, Old Queen Street SW1

A Grade II Listed Building in City of Westminster, London

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5009 / 51°30'3"N

Longitude: -0.1315 / 0°7'53"W

OS Eastings: 529791

OS Northings: 179653

OS Grid: TQ297796

Mapcode National: GBR GJ.N4

Mapcode Global: VHGQZ.NJVR

Plus Code: 9C3XGV29+9C

Entry Name: 34, Old Queen Street SW1

Listing Date: 5 February 1970

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1225628

English Heritage Legacy ID: 422070

ID on this website: 101225628

Location: Westminster, London, SW1H

County: London

District: City of Westminster

Electoral Ward/Division: St James's

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: City of Westminster

Traditional County: Middlesex

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London

Church of England Parish: St Matthew Westminster

Church of England Diocese: London

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Description


TQ 2979 NE CITY OF WESTMINSTER OLD QUEEN STREET, SW1
91/10 (north side)
5.2.70 No 34
G.V. II
Terraced town house. c1774-80 rebuild. Stock brick, slate roof. 5 storeys and
basement. 3 windows wide. Fine doorway to right with elegant shallow porch of
fluted slender Doric columns, dosserets and mutule cornice, the entablature
returned into the semicircular arched opening, recessed for one order and with
archivolt arched fanlight above the porch cornice. Recessed sashes under flat
gauged arches. 1st floor plat band; dentil cornice over 2nd floor; brick
"triglyph" frieze below parapet coping. 3-window canted bay to rear St James's
Park elevation with cast iron balconies. Interior has deep narrow plan with one
full width room to front and to back on 1st floor separated by central top lit
stairwell; fine geometrical stone staircase rising on semicircular niche plan
with delicate wrought iron S pattern balustrade; delicate neo-classical
plasterwork to 1st floor ceilings and marble chimneypieces etc. See also
similar Nos 14 to 24 Queen Anne's Gate.
Survey of London; Vol X


Listing NGR: TQ2979179658

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