1A, 1B, 1C, KING STREET, ST JAMES'S SW1
1A, 1B, 1C, KING STREET, ST JAMES'S SW1
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1221556
- Date first listed:
- 01-Dec-1987
- List Entry Name:
- 1A, 1B, 1C, KING STREET, ST JAMES'S SW1
- Statutory Address:
- 1A, 1B, 1C, KING STREET, ST JAMES'S SW1
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Official list entry
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1221556
- Date first listed:
- 01-Dec-1987
- List Entry Name:
- 1A, 1B, 1C, KING STREET, ST JAMES'S SW1
- Statutory Address 1:
- 1A, 1B, 1C, KING STREET, ST JAMES'S SW1
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:
- 1A, 1B, 1C, KING STREET, ST JAMES'S 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:
- TQ 29421 80309
Details
TQ 2980 SW CITY OF WESTMINSTER KING STREET ST. JAMES'S SW1 82/42 Nos lA, lB, lC GV II Terrace houses. 1846, by Elger and Kelk. Stucco, slate roofs. Italianate terrace elevation. 4 storeys and basement finished off with Vitruvian scroll frieze, dentil cornice and coped parapet. 2 bays each. No lC slightly advanced. Shallow porches with attached Doric columns to left. Ground floor channelled with continuous vermiculated frieze band incorporating tripled keystones over entrance doors and windows. 1st and 2nd floors have sash windows, no glazing bars, in architraves with segmental pediments on 1st floor and consoled cornices on 2nd floor; plain 3rd floor windows on sill band. The inner bays of Nos lA and lB have side lights. 1st floor balcony with mid C20 ironwork. Mid C20 renewed area railings. No lC has Minton ware commemorative plaque put up by the Society of Arts in 1875, inscribed "Napoleon III (1808-1873) lived here 1848" - one of the earliest surviving plaques erected by the (R) S. A. The terrace now forms part of No 18 St. James's Square q.v. Survey of London; vol XXIX
Listing NGR: TQ2943380313
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 413392
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Survey of London in The Parish of St James Westminster Part 1 South of Piccadilly: Volumes 29 and 30, Vol. 29, (1960)
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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