Wentworth House With Forecourt Wall, Gate and Gatepiers

WENTWORTH HOUSE WITH FORECOURT WALL, GATE AND GATEPIERS, DORMAY STREET SW18

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1183819
Date first listed:
21-Jan-1974
List Entry Name:
Wentworth House With Forecourt Wall, Gate and Gatepiers
Statutory Address:
WENTWORTH HOUSE WITH FORECOURT WALL, GATE AND GATEPIERS, DORMAY STREET SW18

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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1183819
Date first listed:
21-Jan-1974
List Entry Name:
Wentworth House With Forecourt Wall, Gate and Gatepiers
Statutory Address 1:
WENTWORTH HOUSE WITH FORECOURT WALL, GATE AND GATEPIERS, DORMAY STREET SW18

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:
WENTWORTH HOUSE WITH FORECOURT WALL, GATE AND GATEPIERS, DORMAY STREET SW18

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Greater London Authority
District:
Wandsworth (London Borough)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
TQ 25550 74905

Details

DORMAY STREET SW18 1. 5033 Wentworth House with forecourt wall, gate and gatepiers TQ 2574 12/4 21.1.74 11 2. Early 18th Century. Two storeys, 5 windows, with one window later extension. Brown brick. Red brick band first floor. New slate roof. Flat door hood on richly-carved brackets. Original wood eaves cornice (remodelled). Red gauged flat arches and dressings to flush framed windows. Staircase with thick turned balusters, wide handrail, square newels and panelling. Panelling and wood cornice in ground floor area. Later wrought iron gate and stone capped piers to ramped forecourt wall.

Listing NGR: TQ2555074905

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
207029
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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