83-85, PALL MALL SW1
83-85, PALL MALL SW1
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1065859
- Date first listed:
- 01-Dec-1987
- List Entry Name:
- 83-85, PALL MALL SW1
- Statutory Address:
- 83-85, PALL MALL SW1
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1065859
- Date first listed:
- 01-Dec-1987
- List Entry Name:
- 83-85, PALL MALL SW1
- Statutory Address 1:
- 83-85, PALL MALL SW1
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- 83-85, PALL MALL SW1
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Greater London Authority
- District:
- City of Westminster (London Borough)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 29504 80201
Details
TQ 2980 SW CITY OF WESTMINSTER PALL MALL SW1 81/58 ;82/1 (South side) Nos 83 to 85 (consec.) GV II Office building, extension to R.A.C. Club. 1911-15 by Henry Metcalf and Thomas R. Greig. Stone faced, slate roof. Monumental but restrained classical composition with a few Beaux Arts details. 5 storeys and basement. Symmetrical 9 bay front. Channelled ground and 1st floor read as one basement storey. Doorways in bays 1, 5 and 9 with architraves, pulvinated friezes and cornices linked to eared architraved segmental arched and triple keystoned windows above. The upper floors have architrave surrounds with cornices on 2nd floor and tablets on 3rd floor. Those in line with doorways are vertically linked in single architrave to 2nd and 3rd floors with enriched aprons and prominent open segmental pediments on console corbels above 3rd floor. The frieze of the crowning entablature is broken by the heads of 4th floor windows; dentilled bed to modillion cornice and balustraded parapet. The horizontal articulation of the facade lines through with that of the adjoining R.A.C. facade. Included for group interest with Mewes and Davis's R.A.C. Club, q.v. Survey of London; vol XXIX
Listing NGR: TQ2949880205
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 422690
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Survey of London in The Parish of St James Westminster Part 1 South of Piccadilly: Volumes 29 and 30, Vol. 29, (1960)
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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