60 and 61, Long Acre
60 AND 61, LONG ACRE, LONDON, WC2E 9JL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1222310
- Date first listed:
- 05-Feb-1970
- List Entry Name:
- 60 and 61, Long Acre
- Statutory Address:
- 60 AND 61, LONG ACRE, LONDON, WC2E 9JL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1222310
- Date first listed:
- 05-Feb-1970
- List Entry Name:
- 60 and 61, Long Acre
- Statutory Address 1:
- 60 AND 61, LONG ACRE, LONDON, WC2E 9JL
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:
- 60 AND 61, LONG ACRE, LONDON, WC2E 9JL
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 30333 81089
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 11/07/2017
TQ 3081 SW
59/7
CITY OF WESTMINSTER
LONG ACRE, WC2
Nos 60 and 61
(Formerly listed as Nos 60 and 61: The Kemble's Head Public House)
5.2.70
G.V.
II
Former public house. c1838 with mid century elaboration. Stucco, slate roof. Brash public house classicism.
Corner site. Three storeys and mansard. One window to Long Acre, bowed one-window corner and three window return to Bow Street. Pilastered public house frontage with corner entrance, under entablature. Architraved sashes to upper floors, each floor articulated by pilasters. Heavy entablature with frieze of festooned ox masks above first floor and crowning cornice and blocking course. Scrolls surmounting the bowed corner and elaborated upper storeys to Bow Street.
Listing NGR: TQ3033781087
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 414458
- 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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