17 AND 19, QUEEN ANNE'S GATE SW1

17 AND 19, QUEEN ANNE'S GATE SW1

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
I
List Entry Number:
1227295
Date first listed:
24-Feb-1958
List Entry Name:
17 AND 19, QUEEN ANNE'S GATE SW1
Statutory Address:
17 AND 19, QUEEN ANNE'S GATE SW1
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
I
List Entry Number:
1227295
Date first listed:
24-Feb-1958
List Entry Name:
17 AND 19, QUEEN ANNE'S GATE SW1
Statutory Address 1:
17 AND 19, QUEEN ANNE'S GATE 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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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
17 AND 19, QUEEN ANNE'S GATE 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 29670 79588

Details

TQ 2979 NE CITY OF WESTMINSTER QUEEN ANNE'S GATE, SWl 91/37 24.2.58 Nos 17 and 19 G.V. I Pair of terraced houses. c1700-04 as part of the original Queen Square development and of one build with No 15 q.v. Brown brick with red dressings, slate roofs. 3 storeys and basement, original dormers in steeply pitched, hipped roof to No 17, later dormered mansard to No 19. Each 3 windows wide, plus blind half-window. Entrances to right, approached by steps, retain exceptional wood doorcases with panelled pilasters on pedestals and canopy cornice-hoods with pendant finials carved with all over foliage enrichment. Flush framed glazing bar sashes under flat gauged red brick arches, those on 1st and 2nd floors with carved mask keystones. Stone plat bands, continued from No 15, over ground and 1st floors, as is original wood modillion eaves cornice. Pedimental leaded casement dormers to No 17. Wrought iron area railings with flambé torch finials. Interior largely intact to No 19, alterations to No 17, and cut and carved string staircases with twisted balusters etc. Part of an exceptional group of Queen Anne houses. Survey of London; Vol X R C H M

Listing NGR: TQ2966779584

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
425000
Legacy System:
LBS

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.

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