Description

TQ 2880 NE, 2881 SE CITY OF WESTMINSTER DAVIES STREET W1
56/9; 69/66
17.1.75 No 50 (Running Horse
Public House) and Nos
52-54 (even)

- II

Three houses 1839-40, Joshua Higgs builder. Stuccoed, slate roofs. Four storeys and
basement. No 50, the pub, has 3 window front with 4 window return. First floor
windows have cornices on consoles with pediment over central one. Dentilled main and
original course over second floor; parapet with stuccoed blocking course and scrolled
upstand. Nos 52 and 54 also have cornices on consoles to first floor windows with
early C19 cast iron balconettes. Original main cornice modillioned and dentilled, over
second floor. No 52 has Greek Doric columned porch. All upper floor windows retain
glazing bar sashes. c.1840 cast iron area railings.
Survey of London Vol XL.

Listing NGR: TQ2858080989

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Running Horse Public House official website
• Wikidata Q27084619

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Recommended Books

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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Cornwall (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  For the Record