49, HARLEY STREET W1

49, HARLEY STREET W1

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1230021
Date first listed:
14-Jan-1970
List Entry Name:
49, HARLEY STREET W1
Statutory Address:
49, HARLEY STREET W1
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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1230021
Date first listed:
14-Jan-1970
List Entry Name:
49, HARLEY STREET W1
Statutory Address 1:
49, HARLEY 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.

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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:
49, HARLEY 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 28658 81595

Details

TQ 2881 NE CITY OF WESTMINSTER HARLEY STREET, Wl 45/97 (West side) 14.1.70 No. 49 G.V. II Corner terraced town house. 1901 by F.M. Elgood. Fine red brick with Portland stone dressings and banding; slate roof. Free Queen Anne style. 4 storeys, basement and dormer in steeply pitched mansard. 2 windows wide to main storeys with balanced asymmetry in the narrower entrance bay to right corbelled out through 1st and 2nd floors. Recessed semicircular arched porch dressed with stone blocks, voussoirs and keystone rising to corbel table cornice. Left hand bay has ground floor window advanced with tripartite sash in Gibbs surround, spaced voussoirs and keystone rising with cornice which acts as base to shallow, stone, bowed 1st floor window flanked by blocked Ionic columns and with cornice and shallow semi-dome; 2nd floor has recessed 2 light sash with cornice. The corbelled out entrance bay has small leaded light Venetian window to 1st floor and leaded 2 light casement to 2nd floor. Bracketed cornice over 2nd floor with parapet over entrance bay. Top floor has 3 architraved windows. Overhanging eaves on wrought iron brackets. Corniced dormer. Wrought iron, scroll finialed area railings and squat, bulbous, stone column piers with ball finials. Plain return with carefully arranged asymmetrical fenestration.

Listing NGR: TQ2866681576

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
210103
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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