65-76, CHESTER SQUARE SW1

65-76, CHESTER SQUARE SW1

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Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1219297
Date first listed:
09-Jan-1970
Statutory Address:
65-76, CHESTER SQUARE SW1
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1219297
Date first listed:
09-Jan-1970
Statutory Address 1:
65-76, CHESTER SQUARE SW1

Location

Statutory Address:
65-76, CHESTER SQUARE SW1

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:
TQ2861379026

Details

TQ 2879 SE
98/48
9.1.70

CITY OF WESTMINSTER
CHESTER SQUARE, SW1
(south side)

Nos 65 to 76 (consec)

GV
II

Terrace of houses. Planned 1828, started about 1835. Stucco. Slate mansards.
3 storeys, attic, attic mansard and basement. Each house 2 windows wide. Centre
and end houses one window wide and set forward slightly, with paired giant
pilasters to first and second floors. Channelling to ground floor. Square
headed entrances and windows. Panelled doors. Centre and end houses with first
floor windows set in segmental arched reveals. Cast iron first floor balconies
of anthemion pattern. Sashes. Some glazing bars, some plate glass. French
windows to first floor. Cornice above second floor; subsidiary cornice above
third floor. Cast iron spearhead area railings. Return also of interest.
Integral part of planned development.

London Vol I N Pevsner.

Listing NGR: TQ2861379026

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
209164
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: London I: The Cities of London and Westminster, (1962)

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Ordnance survey map of 65-76, CHESTER SQUARE SW1

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