1, LANSDOWNE WALK W11

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1266384
Date first listed:: 07-Nov-1984
List Entry Name:: 1, LANSDOWNE WALK W11
Statutory Address:: 1, LANSDOWNE WALK W11

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1266384
Date first listed:: 07-Nov-1984
List Entry Name:: 1, LANSDOWNE WALK W11
Statutory Address 1:: 1, LANSDOWNE WALK W11

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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Location

Statutory Address:: 1, LANSDOWNE WALK W11

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:: Greater London Authority
District:: Kensington and Chelsea (London Borough)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: TQ 24697 80474

Details

In the entry for:

TQ 2480 SE LANSDOWNE WALK, W11 24/5 No 1 II GV

The description shall be amended to read:

House. 1843-5 by James Thompson; extensively altered and enlarged in 1900 by Aston Webb for himself. Brown brick with red brick dressings and channelled stucco ground floor; hipped and gable slate roofs; red brick stacks with stone banding. L-plan. Irregular composition extending around corner with principal facade to Ladbroke Grove. 2 to 3 storeys. Bay to right has segmental-arched tripartite sash above boldly-projecting canted bay with Venetian window above porch with Tuscan columns on spur walls to front of panelled door set in eared and lugged architrave flanked by small one-light windows; central square tower with flat gauged brick arches over second-floor tripartite sash and first-floor 8-pane sashes and tripartite ground-floor sash with radial heads to central sash flanked by Tuscan pilasters; bay to left, has polygonal bay window with iron grilles and ball finials to parapet and is stopped by large lateral stack. Lansdowne Walk elevation has large lateral stack to corner, 2-light Geometrical windows to stair hall, and tripartite sash over panelled door with decorative overlight. Garden elevation has 3-storey canted bay with sashes. Interior: panelled doors in panelled reveals and panelled reveals; fine panelled hall with marquetry panels to cupboard doors and overmantle and eared architrave to moulded stone fireplace, and modillioned cornice to decorative plaster ceiling with wreathed panel. Staircase hall has geometrically-leaded windows and partly stone staircase with geometric pattern to wrought-iron balustrade. Inner hall has parquet floor, panelled dado and fine vaulted strapwork ceiling with grotes- ques, arabesques and spider set in large web. South-facing drawing room has moulded hood architrave to fireplace adjoining polygonal window bay with decora- tive plaster ceiling and benches set against panelled dado. Arts and Crafts frieze and panelled sliding doors to breakfast room which has moulded cornice and Georgian-style fireplace.

------------------------------------ TQ 2480 SE LANSDOWNE WALK W11 24/5 No 1 GV II House. 1843-5, James Thompson, extensively altered and enlarged in 1900 by Aston Webb for himself. Irregular composition extending around corner with principal facade to Ladbroke Grove. 2 to 3 storeys. Yellow and red brick with stucco to ground floor; stone bands. Low square tower to centre of principal facade. Entrance to right, with oriel window over. Tall chimneys with stone bands. Return facades to left and right. Interior not seen.

Listing NGR: TQ2469780474

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Legacy System number:: 421688
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.