51, BERKELEY SQUARE W1
51, BERKELEY SQUARE W1
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1218421
- Date first listed:
- 24-Feb-1958
- List Entry Name:
- 51, BERKELEY SQUARE W1
- Statutory Address:
- 51, BERKELEY SQUARE W1
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1218421
- Date first listed:
- 24-Feb-1958
- List Entry Name:
- 51, BERKELEY SQUARE W1
- Statutory Address 1:
- 51, BERKELEY 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:
- 51, BERKELEY 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 28774 80505
Details
TQ 2880 NE CITY OF WESTMINSTER BERKELEY SQUARE W1 69/26 (south west side) 80/16 24.2.58 No 51
GV II
Town house c.1750, stuccoed with some early and mid C19 alterations. Four storeys, basement and pedimented dormers. Ground floor has original stone architrave doorcase with bracketed cornice on consoles and a single, wide, ie altered window. First floor windows in moulded architraves with cornices. On second floor windows have mid C19 eared architraves segmental headed and keyed. Balustraded parapet above moulded cornice. Continuous early C19 cast iron balcony. Spear head area railings. Interior has groin vaulted vestibule with architrave doorcases, pulvinated friezes and cornices, mahogany doors. Cut string stone staircase with original cast iron Chinese-Chippendale balustrade. First floor front room fitted out as library with pilastered bookcases above dado; rear room has moulded dado rail and framing to panels, also late C18 marble chimneypieces, etc. Part of best surviving terrace of town houses in the square.
Listing NGR: TQ2877480505
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 208677
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Other
Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 17 Greater London
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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