34, OLD QUEEN STREET SW1

34, OLD QUEEN STREET SW1

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1225628
Date first listed:
05-Feb-1970
List Entry Name:
34, OLD QUEEN STREET SW1
Statutory Address:
34, OLD QUEEN STREET SW1
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1225628
Date first listed:
05-Feb-1970
List Entry Name:
34, OLD QUEEN STREET SW1
Statutory Address 1:
34, OLD QUEEN STREET 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.

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
34, OLD QUEEN STREET 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 29791 79652

Details

TQ 2979 NE CITY OF WESTMINSTER OLD QUEEN STREET, SW1 91/10 (north side) 5.2.70 No 34 G.V. II Terraced town house. c1774-80 rebuild. Stock brick, slate roof. 5 storeys and basement. 3 windows wide. Fine doorway to right with elegant shallow porch of fluted slender Doric columns, dosserets and mutule cornice, the entablature returned into the semicircular arched opening, recessed for one order and with archivolt arched fanlight above the porch cornice. Recessed sashes under flat gauged arches. 1st floor plat band; dentil cornice over 2nd floor; brick "triglyph" frieze below parapet coping. 3-window canted bay to rear St James's Park elevation with cast iron balconies. Interior has deep narrow plan with one full width room to front and to back on 1st floor separated by central top lit stairwell; fine geometrical stone staircase rising on semicircular niche plan with delicate wrought iron S pattern balustrade; delicate neo-classical plasterwork to 1st floor ceilings and marble chimneypieces etc. See also similar Nos 14 to 24 Queen Anne's Gate. Survey of London; Vol X

Listing NGR: TQ2979179658

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
422070
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Survey of London in The Parish of St Margaret Westminster Part 1: Volume 10 , Vol. 10, (1926)

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

Ordnance survey map of 34, OLD QUEEN STREET SW1

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