17, DUCHESS MEWS W1
17, DUCHESS MEWS W1
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1066870
- Date first listed:
- 01-Dec-1987
- List Entry Name:
- 17, DUCHESS MEWS W1
- Statutory Address:
- 17, DUCHESS MEWS W1
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1066870
- Date first listed:
- 01-Dec-1987
- List Entry Name:
- 17, DUCHESS MEWS W1
- Statutory Address 1:
- 17, DUCHESS MEWS 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:
- 17, DUCHESS MEWS 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 28784 81661
Details
TQ 2881 NE CITY OF WESTMINSTER DUCHESS MEWS, Wl 45/87 No. 17 G.V. II Corner mews building. Edwardian rebuild probably incorporating east garden front of c,1775-76 associated with James Adam's No. 17 Portland Place q.v. Stock brick with fine rubbed red brick dressings and stuccoed east front; slate roof. 2 storeys. 5 windows wide with 3 window return to Duchess Street and 3 bay garden front. Entrance front has central semi-elliptical arched doorway with keyblock and label mould over and stone dressed entrance in left bay with bold consoles to cornice-hood. Broad central 1st floor window and smaller windows flanking; recessed glazing bar sashes under cambered gauged arches. Stone dentil cornice and blocking course. Duchess Street return similar, the outer bays with shallow semicircular arched recesses. The rear stuccoed elevation has triple arcading with lunette lights and impost string. Cast iron area railings to Duchess street. Included for group value only.
Listing NGR: TQ2878381663
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 209530
- 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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