Description

TQ 2880 SE CITY OF WESTMINSTER CHARLES STREET W1
80/42 (South side)

No 48
24.2.58
- II

Terraced town house. c.1750-53, probably by the master builder John
Phillips in partnership with George Shakespear, on a Berkeley Estate
lease. Darkened brick, slate roof. 4 storeys, including attic storey and
dormered mansard, on basement. 3 windows wide. Doorway to right of late
C18 type with 5-panel door and side lights under elliptical arched
patterned fanlight. Recessed sashes, no glazing bars, under flat gauged
arches. Plat band and sill band to 1st floor; bracketed main cornice over 2nd
floor and parapet with coping. Wrought iron area railings and stone obelisk-piers
flanking entrance. Interior altered but has top lit stone staircases in
middle with square section bombé cast iron balustrade; some cornices
intact etc.

Listing NGR: TQ2878080458

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q27084791

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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version