Walmer House
WALMER HOUSE, 136, SEYMOUR PLACE W1
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1236141
- Date first listed:
- 01-Dec-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Walmer House
- Statutory Address:
- WALMER HOUSE, 136, SEYMOUR PLACE W1
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1236141
- Date first listed:
- 01-Dec-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Walmer House
- Statutory Address 1:
- WALMER HOUSE, 136, SEYMOUR PLACE 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:
- WALMER HOUSE, 136, SEYMOUR PLACE 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 27509 81771
Details
TQ 2781 NE 2781 NW CITY OF WESTMINSTER SEYMOUR PLACE W1 42/30 ;43/27 No 136 (Walmer House) II Former public house. Dated 1873. Cream stock brick with stone dressings; slate roof. Italianate, freely handled. 3 storeys and dormered mansard. 2 windows wide, splayed corner and 2-window return. Ground floor has 2 windows flanking doorway set in segmental arcading stilted above pilasters with foliate caps; these also support ornamental spandrels, fascia and enriched cornice; narrow entrance to corner splay similarly treated,as are ground floor windows of return. The upper floors have recessed sashes in enriched stone surrounds and heads. Continuous deep band course at 2nd floor level with carved name panel inscribed "Walmer castle" on splayed corner. Bracketed crowning cornice and blocking course with chimney stack set over corner splay, its base inscribed with date.
Listing NGR: TQ2750981771
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 427060
- 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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