Description

TQ 2981 SE CITY OF WESTMINSTER OLD COMPTON STREET, W1
(south side)
58/77 Nos. 13 to 17 (odd)
(Including No 40A Greek st)
18.9.75
G.V. II
Terrace houses with later shops. Partly late C17 or early C18 fabric but
refaced or largely rebuilt c.1786 and with early to mid C20 alterations.
Stucco faced, concealed roofs. 4 storeys. No. 13 has 3 windows wide front,
No.15 has a 2-window front and No 17 has 2½ bays; both the latter houses
would seem to be of late C17 or early C18 origin. Mid C20 shop fronts
take up ground floors. No. 13 on upper floors has blind central windows
and recessed glazing bar sashes to outer bays. No.15 retains glazing bar
sashes to upper floors. No 17 has blind half windows to left, otherwise
recessed sashes,glazing bars intact to second floor. Parapet with coping.
Interiors much altered although No17 retains staircase with moulded closed
strings, other two with renewed or boxed in stairs.
Survey of London; vol XXXIII

Listing NGR: TQ2981581031

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q27083313

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