Number 27 and Attached Railings

NUMBER 27 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 27, NEWMAN STREET W1

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1244948
Date first listed:
17-Oct-1997
List Entry Name:
Number 27 and Attached Railings
Statutory Address:
NUMBER 27 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 27, NEWMAN STREET W1
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1244948
Date first listed:
17-Oct-1997
List Entry Name:
Number 27 and Attached Railings
Statutory Address 1:
NUMBER 27 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 27, NEWMAN 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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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
NUMBER 27 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 27, NEWMAN 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 29449 81544

Details

TQ 2981 NW NEWMAN STREET, Wl
(East side)

1900/46/10164 No 27 and attached railings

GV II

Terraced house. Circa 1760-70, mainly refenestrated within existing openings in the mid C19 with C19 rear extension and C20 shopfront. Brown stock brick with stuccoed ground floor, roof (originally slate) was being renovated at time of survey.
EXTERIOR: 4 storeys; 2 windows wide. All windows on front elevation have mid C19 sashes with vertical glazing bars only but within original openings which include red brick flat arches. Stone coping. Ground floor has right side door case with semicircular fanlight and 4-panelled door. C20 plate glass shopfront. Rear elevation retains original 6-pane sash to top floor, other windows mainly C19.
INTERIOR: retains wooden dogleg staircase with turned balusters, column newel and scrolled tread ends. Rear ground floor room retains C18 wooden fireplace. First floor has "Gothick" cornice, fine plasterwork ceiling and fireplace with cast-iron fire grate to rear room. Second floor has large wooden fireplace to front room and corner fireplace to rear room.
SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: attached cast-iron spear railings to front.

Listing NGR: TQ2944981544

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
468888
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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