38-48, BELGRAVE SQUARE SW1
38-48, BELGRAVE SQUARE SW1
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1292022
- Date first listed:
- 24-Feb-1958
- List Entry Name:
- 38-48, BELGRAVE SQUARE SW1
- Statutory Address:
- 38-48, BELGRAVE SQUARE SW1
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Official list entry
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1292022
- Date first listed:
- 24-Feb-1958
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 01-Dec-1987
- List Entry Name:
- 38-48, BELGRAVE SQUARE SW1
- Statutory Address 1:
- 38-48, BELGRAVE SQUARE 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.
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:
- 38-48, BELGRAVE SQUARE 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 28329 79534
Details
TQ 2879 NW CITY OF WESTMINSTER BELGRAVE SQUARE SW1 88/41 97/41 (north-east side) 9.1.70 (No 38) 24.2.58 Nos 38 to 48 (consec) GV I
Grand terrace of houses. Circa 1825. George Basevi. Stucco. Low slate mansard roofs. Graeco-Roman style. Centre and end houses set forward slightly with giant Corinthian fluted columns to first and second floors. 3 storeys, attic and basement (with additional attic in mansard to some houses). Each house 3 windows wide; centre house 5 windows wide. Projecting Doric porches, continuous balcony to first floor partly cast iron and partly stucco. Round headed windows to ground floor. Dentil cornice above second floor. Balustrated parapet with urn finials. Nos 44 and 45 apparently altered having continuous colonnade to ground floor and tented canopy to balcony on fretted supports with illusionistic fretwork arches to rear wall. Centre house has sculpted pediments to first floor windows and cartouche to parapet. Interiors not inspected. Cast iron area railings. One of four grand terraces facing Belgrave Square.
Listing NGR: TQ2832979534
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 208655
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Other
Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England, Part 17 Greater London
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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