1-5, SPANISH PLACE W1

1-5, SPANISH PLACE W1

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Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1236543
Date first listed:
05-Feb-1970
Statutory Address:
1-5, SPANISH PLACE W1
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Date:
2001-11-10
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1236543
Date first listed:
05-Feb-1970
Statutory Address 1:
1-5, SPANISH PLACE W1

Location

Statutory Address:
1-5, SPANISH 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 28296 81446

Details

TQ 2881 SW CITY OF WESTMINSTER SPANISH PLACE, Wl 55/12 5.2.70 Nos. 1 to 5 (consec) G.V. II Terraced town houses. c.1780-90, associated with the Duke of Manchester's development of Manchester Square, on Portman land. Brown brick; concealed slate roofs. 4 storeys (the top floor as attic storey), on basements. 3-window wide fronts. Semicircular arched doorways to right; panelled doors with sidelights and fanlights; No. 5 with stuccoed Doric porch. Recessed sashes, in stuccoed reveals, under flat gauged arches. 1st floor stucco plat band, painted stone or stucco cornice over 2nd floor and stucco cornice and blocking course to attic storey. Original, cast iron, geometric patterned balconies to 1st floor. Cast iron area railings with urn finials. No. 3 has G.L.C. plaque recording residence of Captain Marryat and George Grossmith.

Listing NGR: TQ2829681446

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