Description

TQ 2881 NW CITY OF WESTMINSTER MARYLEBONE HIGH STREET, W1
44/14 (west side)

5.2.70 No 79 (The Old Rising
Sun Public House)

G.V. II

Corner public house, 1866 (dated). Pale gault brick with stucco dressings and
stuccoed corner; slate roof. Italianate classical. 4 storeys. 5 windows wide
(one blind) to High Street quadrant corner and 5-window wide return to
Paddington Street. Arcaded ground floor with entrance splayed across corner,
the arches carved on Corinthian pilasters and with enriched piercedwork
spandrels, under entablature fascia with modillion cornice; panelled and glazed
bar doors and panelled risers to bar windows. Recessed sashes to upper floors,
those on 1st floor with pediments on triglyph brackets and similar brackets
carrying cornices over 2nd floor sashes. 3rd floor sill band and prominent
crowning modillion cornice and blocking course. The stuccoed quadrant corner
with dated name panel at 3rd floor level.

Listing NGR: TQ2829781837

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q27083439

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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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  Cork: City and County (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East: Norwich and North-east v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  For the Record
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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)