11 AND 13, BURLEIGH STREET WC2, 20, TAVISTOCK STREET
11 AND 13, BURLEIGH STREET WC2
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1220346
- Date first listed:
- 01-Dec-1987
- List Entry Name:
- 11 AND 13, BURLEIGH STREET WC2, 20, TAVISTOCK STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 11 AND 13, BURLEIGH STREET WC2
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1220346
- Date first listed:
- 01-Dec-1987
- List Entry Name:
- 11 AND 13, BURLEIGH STREET WC2, 20, TAVISTOCK STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 11 AND 13, BURLEIGH STREET WC2
- Statutory Address 2:
- 20, TAVISTOCK STREET
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:
- 11 AND 13, BURLEIGH STREET WC2
- Statutory Address:
- 20, TAVISTOCK STREET
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 30474 80855
Details
TQ 3080 NW CITY OF WESTMINSTER BURLEIGH STREET, WC2.
72/47 Nos. 11 and 13 Including No. 20, Tavistock Street.
G.V. II
Corner block of shops and chambers. c.1855-60 by Charles Gray. Patent cement render, slate roof. Quadrant corner design with eclectic richly modelled Italianate details. 4 storeys, 9 windows wide, arranged as shallow breaks of 3 and 2 windows flanking 4-window corner. Ground floor with architraved doors and windows, one to each unit and with shop front to No. 20 Tavistock Street, all framed by broad pilaster-piers with ornate floral caps below entablature with bracketed cornice. 1st and 2nd floors have sash windows, framed by pilaster strips with consoles to cornices, set in panels defined by channelled pilaster strips. Bracketed cornice with polychrome tile metopes to frieze over 2nd floor. Attic storey has eared architrave sashes separated by squat coupled pilasters supporting large, dentil-enriched consoles to deep, projecting crowning cornice and pierced-work parapet with capped dies.
Listing NGR: TQ3047480855
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 208936
- 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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