Park Lane Hotel (Eastern Block)

PARK LANE HOTEL (EASTERN BLOCK), PICCADILLY W1

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Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1226812
Date first listed:
22-Aug-1983
Statutory Address:
PARK LANE HOTEL (EASTERN BLOCK), PICCADILLY W1
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1226812
Date first listed:
22-Aug-1983
Statutory Address 1:
PARK LANE HOTEL (EASTERN BLOCK), PICCADILLY W1

Location

Statutory Address:
PARK LANE HOTEL (EASTERN BLOCK), PICCADILLY 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 28704 80085

Details

TQ 2880 SE CITY OF WESTMINSTER PICCADILLY Wl 80/118 (north side) 22.8.83 Park Lane Hotel (Eastern Block) II Hotel. Built from 1924 by Messrs. Henry Tanner. Stone clad on extant steel frame. Listed for important interior of eastern block of hotel. 7 storeys and double dormered mansard. 5 windows wide. Central canopied entrance. The significant interiors are the Silver Gallery, staircase, Ballroom and adjoining rooms of the late 1920s fitted out in sumptuous Art Deco style. Ballroom in the basement by Higgs and Hill with vertical panelling to walls, with reliefs showing winged horses and youths, pink tinted and shaped mirrors, some with "fountain" light fittings; 3 frosted glass chandeliers; panelled ceiling with palmette-decorated cornices. Silver Gallery with silver leaf lacquered in gold to walls and paintings by Miss Gilbert; elaborate brass balustrade to staircase; original light fittings. Connoisseur, October 1981

Listing NGR: TQ2870480085

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The Connoisseur in October, (1981)

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