4, CHESTERFIELD GARDENS W1
4, CHESTERFIELD GARDENS W1
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1357282
- Date first listed:
- 30-Apr-1981
- List Entry Name:
- 4, CHESTERFIELD GARDENS W1
- Statutory Address:
- 4, CHESTERFIELD GARDENS W1
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1357282
- Date first listed:
- 30-Apr-1981
- List Entry Name:
- 4, CHESTERFIELD GARDENS W1
- Statutory Address 1:
- 4, CHESTERFIELD GARDENS 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:
- 4, CHESTERFIELD GARDENS 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 28551 80267
Details
TQ 2880 SE CITY OF WESTMINSTER CHESTERFIELD GARDENS W1 80/44 No 4 30.4.81 GV II
Town mansion, 1876 by J. T. Wimperis for Charles Magniac. Yellow stock brick with lavish stone dressings. Slate roof. Beaux Arts and Renaissance detailing. 4 storeys, basement and steep dormered mansard. 6 windows wide with 2 window return to Curzon Street. Off centre entrance with broad pilastered portico with columns in antis, arcaded 3 light loggia over, flanked by canted bay windows with sash lights and pilaster mullions. Channelled ground floor with architrave framed windows and similar to upper floors, all flat arched except for top floor where they have semicircular arches. Return has a 2 storey portico to right hand and to left a canted bay with pilastered sash lights and pediment over 2nd floor. Dentil cornice to 1st floor, plat band to 3rd and bracketed top cornice with balustraded parapet; stone dormers, segmental pedimented above bay windows. Continuous cast iron balcony on stone brackets to 1st floor. Ornate cast iron area railings. Interior, graceful curved cantilevered stone staircase with patterned cast iron balustrade. Decoration early C20. On 1st floor two sumptuously Rococo rooms, one L-shaped, the ceiling panels decorated with mythological scenes. Two similar but plainer rooms on ground floor. Marble bolection moulded doorframes.
Listing NGR: TQ2855180267
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 209139
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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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