3, CAVENDISH SQUARE W1
3, CAVENDISH SQUARE W1
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1066305
- Date first listed:
- 10-Sept-1954
- List Entry Name:
- 3, CAVENDISH SQUARE W1
- Statutory Address:
- 3, CAVENDISH SQUARE W1
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1066305
- Date first listed:
- 10-Sept-1954
- List Entry Name:
- 3, CAVENDISH SQUARE W1
- Statutory Address 1:
- 3, CAVENDISH SQUARE W1
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:
- 3, CAVENDISH SQUARE W1
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 28884 81366
Details
TQ 2881 SE CITY OF WESTMINSTER CAVENDISH SQUARE W1 56/73 (east side)
10.9.54 No 3
II* GV
Substantial terrace house. C.1740. Brown brick, slate roof. Four storeys; basement and slated mansard with dormers. Four windows. Stone plat bands and main cornice at third floor level. Revealed sash windows with red brick dressings and gauged flat. arches. Early C19 cast iron balconettes to first floor. Large stone architrave doorcase with console brackets to cornice. Cast iron area railings. Interior has good staircase in front compartment to piano nobile, with dado and full height panelling, stairs open string with carved tread ends and twisted balusters, ramped handrail, scrolled to foot and with columnar newels. Panelled drawing room with entablatured doorways. Marble carved chimneypieces to front and rear. Service stairs with turned baluster off rear vestibule, etc.
Listing NGR: TQ2888481366
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 209046
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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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