11, HERTFORD STREET W1

11, HERTFORD STREET W1

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1066653
Date first listed:
01-Dec-1987
List Entry Name:
11, HERTFORD STREET W1
Statutory Address:
11, HERTFORD STREET W1
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1066653
Date first listed:
01-Dec-1987
List Entry Name:
11, HERTFORD STREET W1
Statutory Address 1:
11, HERTFORD STREET 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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
11, HERTFORD STREET 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 28630 80146

Details

TQ 2880 SE CITY OF WESTMINSTER HERTFORD STREET W1 80/99 14.1.70 No 11 GV II* Terraced town house. c.1770-71 as part of the development of the south side of Hertford Street by the elder Henry Holland (builder, of Fulham) with his son, in partnership with John Eldridge - interior almost certainly by the plasterer Francis Engleheart as Holland's lessee. Brown brick, rusticated stucco ground floor, slate roof. 3 storeys and attic storey (probably added early C19) with dormered mansard, on basement. 3 windows wide. Entrance to left with panelled door and side lights under segmental fanlight. Recessed sashes, no glazing bars, under flat gauged arches, the stucco rustication struck to arches of ground floor windows and doorway. Moulded stone cornice over 2nd floor and attic parapet with coping. Cast iron balcony across 1st floor added early to mid C19. Cast iron area railings. Interior retains fine original decoration to principal reception rooms, despite alterations to rear and to hall with the mid to later C19 stone staircase with cast iron balustrade; on the ground floor the hall retains good neo-classical plasterwork frieze and similar fine plasterwork ceiling to front room with frieze and cornice, all no doubt by Engleheart; the 1st floor salon or drawing room remains virtually unaltered with fine ornate plasterwork ceiling by Engleheart, decorated window frames and shutters, enriched head to doorway and fine stone chimney piece of c.1770; the top of the stairwell retains original plasterwork frieze, etc. The house was the residence of the 4th Earl of Sandwich (notoriously 1st Lord of the Admiralty under Lord North) from 1782 to his death in 1792.

Listing NGR: TQ2863080146

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Legacy System number:
210162
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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