6-12, QUEEN ANNE'S GATE SW1

6-12, QUEEN ANNE'S GATE SW1

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1265413
Date first listed:
05-Feb-1970
List Entry Name:
6-12, QUEEN ANNE'S GATE SW1
Statutory Address:
6-12, QUEEN ANNE'S GATE SW1
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1265413
Date first listed:
05-Feb-1970
List Entry Name:
6-12, QUEEN ANNE'S GATE SW1
Statutory Address 1:
6-12, QUEEN ANNE'S GATE SW1

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
6-12, QUEEN ANNE'S GATE SW1

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 29747 79629

Details

TQ 2979 NE CITY OF WESTMINSTER QUEEN ANNE'S GATE, SWl 91/20 5.2.70 Nos 6 to 12 (even) G.V. II* Block of large terraced town houses. 1837, by James Elmes and his son Harvey Londsdale Elmes, No 6 built as the Parliamentary Agency Offices; interiors gutted and rebuilt and corner brickwork and fenestration renewed in 1970s. Yellow stock brick with stucco dressings, slate roofs. 4 tall storeys, basement and dormered mansard. Each 3 windows wide, No 6 with quadrant one window corner and 2-window east return. Large Ionic columned stucco portico-porches raised on pedestals flanking steps and with balustraded parapets, one each side of range and pair coupled to centre; square-headed doorways with panelled doors and side lights under fanlights. Recessed glazing bar sashes under flat gauged arches. Continuous 1st floor bracketed balcony with cast iron railing; 3rd floor stucco sill band; stucco crowning cornice and blocking course. Cast iron spearhead area railings. St James's Park elevation to rear, stuccoed and symmetrical with 3-window bows flanking centre with a broad bow from basement to 1st floor with balustraded parapet, 3 windows to 2nd and 3rd floors above, the latter semicircular arched, and with pediment overall. Survey of London. Vol X

Listing NGR: TQ2973679645

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Legacy System number:
425004
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Survey of London in The Parish of St Margaret Westminster Part 1: Volume 10 , Vol. 10, (1926)

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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