Description

TQ 2981 SE CITY OF WESTMINSTER GREEK STREET, WI
58/56
24.2.58 No. 50
GV II
Terrace house. c.1736. Stained brick, stuccoed ground floor, slate roof. 3
storeys, basement and dormered mansard. 3 windows wide, though not as spacious as
No 48 (qv). Entrance to left with mid C20 door recessed in original panelled reveal and
doorcase of fluted Doric pilasters and entablature with triglyph frieze but missing
its cornice. Recessed metal casements, with flat gauged arches to upper floors
except for central 1st floor window which has semicircular head with stone imposts
and key block. Plat band over ground floor and rendered, probably brick, cornice
below parapet with coping. Flanking steps up to door is a section of original area
railings with large urn finials. Interior : closet wing and rooms and stair
compartment on the ground and 1st floors lined with boldly moulded panelling with
dentil box cornices etc. Doric columns flank ground floor front room recess and
fluted Doric pilasters in passage - hall; dog leg stairs with carved cut strings,
turned balusters and column newels but with usual closed string from 1st floor
landing etc.
Survey of London; Vol. XXXIII.

Listing NGR: TQ2978081115

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q27084682

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Recommended Books

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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6