17, GREEK STREET W1
17, GREEK STREET W1
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1288849
- Date first listed:
- 01-Dec-1987
- List Entry Name:
- 17, GREEK STREET W1
- Statutory Address:
- 17, GREEK STREET W1
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1288849
- Date first listed:
- 01-Dec-1987
- List Entry Name:
- 17, GREEK STREET W1
- Statutory Address 1:
- 17, GREEK 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.
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:
- 17, GREEK 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 29813 81115
Details
TQ 2981 SE CITY OF WESTMINSTER GREEK STREET, W1 58/57 No. 17 GV II Terrace house. Late C17, altered and with good early C19 shop front but retaining a number of original features. Stock brick with red brick, concealed roof. 5 storeys and basement, the top 2 floors early C19 additions. 3 windows wide. Ground floor has intact early C19 shop front, the house door to left probably late C17/C18 with 8 fielded panels contained in same frame as shop front doorway with slender flanking reeded pilasters, the display windows project on iron brackets each side of doorway and retain glazing bars; overall is a continuous fascia with inswept ends and moulded cornice. Upper floors have recessed sash windows with flat gauged arches. Those of 1st and 2nd floors retaining original red bricks. Stucco plat band over 1st floor and C19 cornice over 2nd floor, parapet with coping. Cast iron area railings contemporary with shop front, of braced square panel pattern. Interior retains part of original passage panelling, dog leg staircase of c.1730 type but with alterations, the compartment walls rising to 1st floor vestibule retain however late C17 bolection panelling; 1st floor front room has enriched cornice; 2nd floor including late C17 secondary stairs retains dado panelling and chimneypieces etc. Survey of London; Vol. XXXIII.
Listing NGR: TQ2981181122
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 209923
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Survey of London in The Parish of St Anne Soho: Volumes 33 and 34 , Vol. 33, (1966)
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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