Description

TQ 2881 SW CITY OF WESTMINSTER MANCHESTER SQUARE, W1
55/35 (south side)

Nos. 4 to 7 (consec)
10.9.54
G.V. II

Terraced town houses. c.1776-88 with some alterations as part of south
side of the Duke of Manchester's development of the square on Portman
Estate land. Brown brick, the ground floors of Nos. 4 and 7 stuccoed,
No. 6 refronted; concealed slate roofs. 4 storeys and basements, Nos. 4
and 5 with 5 storeys. 3-window wide fronts. Square headed doorways, to
right except for No. 7; panelled doors and fanlights, Nos. 5 and 7 in wood
architrave cases, with half pilasters and cornices. Recessed sashes, some
with glazing bars under flat gauged arches; No. 6 has central 1st floor
window with stone Ionic columns, pediment and balustrade. Stucco plat
bands between floors and stucco cornice (stone on No. 6) over 2nd floor;
stucco or stone coped parapets. Nos. 4 and 7 retain original 1st floor
cast or wrought iron geometric patterned balconies. Cast iron area
railings with flambé torch or urn finials, Nos. 4, 5 and 7 with wrought
iron scrolled lampholders and link extinguishers. For corner house with
Duke Street see under No. 1A Duke Street, W1.

Listing NGR: TQ2831781336

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q27083601

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Recommended Books

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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Old House Handbook 2 Books Bundle Collection (Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair,Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability)
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  Hampshire: South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Warwickshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)