73, NEW CAVENDISH STREET W1
73, NEW CAVENDISH STREET W1
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1224601
- Date first listed:
- 01-Dec-1987
- List Entry Name:
- 73, NEW CAVENDISH STREET W1
- Statutory Address:
- 73, NEW CAVENDISH STREET W1
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1224601
- Date first listed:
- 01-Dec-1987
- List Entry Name:
- 73, NEW CAVENDISH STREET W1
- Statutory Address 1:
- 73, NEW CAVENDISH STREET 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:
- 73, NEW CAVENDISH STREET 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 28859 81752
Details
TQ 2881 CITY OF WESTMINSTER NEW CAVENDISH STREET, W1 45/54 (north side) No 73 G.V. II Town villa. Later C.19 rebuild of Portland Place mews building. Stucco, slate fish scale slates to front pitch roof. Interesting case of "Regency" Revival. 2 storeys, basement and dormered mansard. 5 windows wide with central entrance bay slightly advanced. Chanelled stucco ground floor has semicircular arched doorway in centre break, framed by pilasters carrying entablature with modillioned cornice; panelled door moulded doorhead and reveal enriched with rope moulding and keystone. Recessed sashes (one blind on ground floor), those on 1st floor in eared architraves. Rusticated quoins, enriched cornice over ground floor and crowning entablature with modillion cornice and a blocking course which is slightly inflected over centre break. The dormers have shouldered bases and segmental arched cornice-hoods. Early instance of the Portland Estate reintroducing a modest domestic residential scale in this area, a scheme pursed on these east-west cross streets in the early 1900s.
Listing NGR: TQ2885981752
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 420718
- 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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