12, CAVENDISH PLACE W1
12, CAVENDISH PLACE W1
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1209944
- Date first listed:
- 09-Jan-1970
- List Entry Name:
- 12, CAVENDISH PLACE W1
- Statutory Address:
- 12, CAVENDISH PLACE W1
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1209944
- Date first listed:
- 09-Jan-1970
- List Entry Name:
- 12, CAVENDISH PLACE W1
- Statutory Address 1:
- 12, CAVENDISH PLACE 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:
- 12, CAVENDISH PLACE 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 28863 81454
Details
TQ 2881 SE CITY OF WESTMINSTER CAVENDISH PLACE W1 56/40 No 12 9.1.70 - II
Town house. Mid C18. Terrace front to street but east garden front as well. Some early and mid C19 alterations. Brick with rusticated stucco ground floor. Three storeys, basement and slated mansard with dormers. Three windows. Enriched Victorian scroll plat band below second floor and stone cyma bracketed cornice below parapet. Stone architraves to windows, the first floor one, above C19 Corinthian columned porch to left, is a Palladian window enriched with extra ornament in mid C19. The east return to garden is of 5 + 1 windows, the centre advanced and pedimented, cornice and Victorian scroll as on street front. First floor of centrepiece has unaltered Ionic columned Palladian window. Ground floor stucco channelled and struck to window arches. Early C19 cast iron verandah with geometric pattern balustrade as first floor balcony. Rare case of side garden elevation surviving.
Listing NGR: TQ2886181460
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 209043
- 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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