32-48 Leinster Gardens W2

Description

This information is taken from the statutory List as it was in 2001 and may not be up to date.

TQ 2680 NW TQ 2681 SW CITY OF WESTMINSTER LEINSTER GARDENS, W2 64/1 51/23 (west side)

Nos 32 to 48 (consec) 10.4.75 GV II

Part of grand terrace of houses. Circa 1855. Stucco. Roof not visible. Each house 2 windows wide. 4 storeys, attic and basement. Rustication to ground floor. Paired projecting Ionic solid-sided porches with panelled doors to front plane. First floor continuous balustraded balcony. Square-headed windows.

First floor windows flanked by fluted Corinthian half columns and pedimented.

Second and third floors corniced with individual balustraded balconies. Sashes and casements, plate glass; first floor French casements. Rich dentil cornice above third floor (lost to Nos 47 and 48) and subsidiary cornice to attic. Area balustrade. Closes west end of Queen's Gardens and forms part of that planned scheme. Forms part of terrace with Nos 19 to 22 including 19A (qv), intervening houses demolished.

Listing NGR: TQ2609380992

Content

This is part of the Series: IOE01/0223 IOE Records taken by Steve Bower; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

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© Mr Steve Bower. Source: Historic England Archive

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project