22 AND 23, GROSVENOR SQUARE W1, 43, NORTH AUDLEY STREET

22 AND 23, GROSVENOR SQUARE W1

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1357060
Date first listed:
01-Dec-1987
List Entry Name:
22 AND 23, GROSVENOR SQUARE W1, 43, NORTH AUDLEY STREET
Statutory Address:
22 AND 23, GROSVENOR SQUARE W1
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1357060
Date first listed:
01-Dec-1987
List Entry Name:
22 AND 23, GROSVENOR SQUARE W1, 43, NORTH AUDLEY STREET
Statutory Address 1:
22 AND 23, GROSVENOR SQUARE W1
Statutory Address 2:
43, NORTH AUDLEY STREET

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
22 AND 23, GROSVENOR SQUARE W1
Statutory Address:
43, NORTH AUDLEY 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 28250 80864

Details

TQ 2880 NE CITY OF WESTMINSTER GROSVENOR SQUARE, 68/19 W. 1 Nos. 22 and 23 (Including No. 43 North Audley Street) G.V. II Town mansion with main elevation to North Audley Street. 1906-07 by Read and Macdonald. Portland stone, slate roof. Free Classicism with English Baroque and French mid C.18 details. 3 storeys, basement and full attic storey above entablature with dormered mansard above. 9 windows wide with slight asymmetry of extra bay to north, read as a tripartite composition. Banded rustication to ground floor, the entrance in central 2 storey slightly advanced bay with keystone lintelled portal flanked by short screen walls terminating in panelled piers with urn finials; bay window above flanked by pairs of Ionic columns. 2 storey canted bays flanking,with prominent keystones to ground floor lights and 1st floors, articulated by Ionic columns carrying entablatures and parapets; intervening bays with pedimented cross-mullion windows. Shallow architraves to 2nd and attic floor windows. Recessed wing with similar details has canted end to corner of square with Ionic columned 1st floor corner window. 2-storey and basement 4-window wing to north with balustraded parapet. Interior altered but retains some ceilings and elements of original decoration on 1st floor. Survey of London; Vol. XL.

Listing NGR: TQ2824880868

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
209973
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Survey of London in Survey of London - The Grosvenor Estate in Mayfair Part 2 The buildings: Volume 40 , Vol. 40, (1980)

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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