72, SOUTH AUDLEY STREET W1
72, SOUTH AUDLEY STREET W1
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1236433
- Date first listed:
- 14-Nov-1985
- Statutory Address:
- 72, SOUTH AUDLEY STREET W1
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Official list entry
- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1236433
- Date first listed:
- 14-Nov-1985
- Statutory Address 1:
- 72, SOUTH AUDLEY STREET W1
Location
- Statutory Address:
- 72, SOUTH AUDLEY 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 28384 80432
Details
TQ 2880 SW CITY OF WESTMINSTER SOUTH AUDLEY 79/17 STREET, Wl 14.11.85 No. 72 G.V. II Terraced town house. 1736 by Edward Shepherd, probably stuccoed c.1830 with extra storey added. Stucco, slate roof. 4 storeys, basement and dormered mansard. 2 windows wide. Doorway to right probably in original rusticated surround, panelled door and patterned fanlight. Ground floor canted bay window with thin fluted column dividers and fanlight over transom, inserted in 1887. Upper floors have sashes recessed in moulded architraves. Bracketed stone cornice over 2nd floor, attic coping. Cast iron geometric patterned balconettes. Wrought iron area railings with urn finials. Interior original plan survives with top lit staircase between front and back rooms, some doorcases, otherwise largely Edwardian features. Part of Edward Shepherd's development of No. 71 to 75 consec. The house has associations with the French Royal Family in exile during the Napoleonic Wars, being the London residence of the Comte d'Artois (later Charles X) from 1805 to 1814. Survey of London; Vol. XL.
Listing NGR: TQ2838480432
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 427420
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Survey of London in Survey of London - The Grosvenor Estate in Mayfair Part 2 The buildings: Volume 40 , Vol. 40, (1980)
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