Number 24 and Attached Railings
NUMBER 24 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 24, UPPER BROOK STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1248459
- Date first listed:
- 15-Feb-1991
- List Entry Name:
- Number 24 and Attached Railings
- Statutory Address:
- NUMBER 24 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 24, UPPER BROOK STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1248459
- Date first listed:
- 15-Feb-1991
- List Entry Name:
- Number 24 and Attached Railings
- Statutory Address 1:
- NUMBER 24 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 24, UPPER BROOK STREET
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:
- NUMBER 24 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 24, UPPER BROOK STREET
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 28037 80767
Details
TQ 2880 NW UPPER BROOK STREET
68/104 No 24 and attached railings
II GV
Terraced town house, now offices. c1742 origin, refronted c1850 by Thomas Cundy II, top storey added c1880, portico 1889 by Goldie, Child and Goldie. Ground floor bay window by R Selden Wornum who may have been involved in the Jacobethan interior remodelling for Sydney Ernest Kennedy probably c1906-7. Yellow stock brick with stucco dressings. Tiled mansard roof with pedimented dormers. Four storeys, attic and basement. Three windows. Projecting portico of paired Ionic columns supporting an entablature surmounted by scrolled pediment with festoon, behind which a balustraded balcony to first floor window. Canted bay transom and mullion ground floor window. Upper floors with architraved casements; first floor with console bracketted cornices and continuous bracketted sill band. Subsidiary cornice at third floor level; main, projecting cornice and blocking course above third floor. Attached cast iron railings to areas. Jacobethan style interior, unusual for Mayfair; first floor drawing room in French style. Decoration originally more elaborate. Features include hall with distyle in antis Corinthian screen supporting 4-centred arch; good quality carved Jacobethan and Flemish panelling including portrait medallions (some possibly old); timber dog leg stair in C17 style with turned balusters and panelled dado to second floor with landing; rear servants stair to top floors. Ground floor rooms with Venetian Renaissance style fireplaces, that in front room composition reproduction, rear room possible original marble with old fireback. Upper floors plainer but with fine classically enriched dividing wall to first floor with double doors.
Listing NGR: TQ2803780767
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 430066
- 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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