1-43, CLARENCE TERRACE NW1

1-43, CLARENCE TERRACE NW1

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
I
List Entry Number:
1357311
Date first listed:
09-Jan-1970
List Entry Name:
1-43, CLARENCE TERRACE NW1
Statutory Address:
1-43, CLARENCE TERRACE NW1
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
I
List Entry Number:
1357311
Date first listed:
09-Jan-1970
Date of most recent amendment:
01-Dec-1987
List Entry Name:
1-43, CLARENCE TERRACE NW1
Statutory Address 1:
1-43, CLARENCE TERRACE NW1

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

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:
1-43, CLARENCE TERRACE NW1

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 27776 82325

Details

TQ 2782 SE CITY OF WESTMINSTER CLARENCE TERRACE, REGENT'S PARK, NW1 34/21 Nos 1 to 43 consec 9.1.70 (formerly listed as Nos 1 to 12 (consec)

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Unified terrace block. 1823 by Decimus Burton under Nash's supervision, as part of Nash's Regent's Park Crown Estate development and built by James Burton (completely reconstructed 1965). Stucco; slate roofs. Graeco-Roman palace in the Nash manner, composed in 3 blocks with hexastyle portico to centre of main range, lower links set back behind colonnade screens and advanced flanking pavilions with pilaster order. 3 storeys and dormered mansards. 15 window wide main range, 3-window links and 3 window fronts to flanking pavilions with 5-window returns. Enclosed pilastered porches to inner returns of flank pavilions; doorways behind screen in links and to main portico podium. Channelled podium-ground floor with semicircular arched windows; segmental arched openings to podium of screens; architraved and corniced 1st floor windows. The hexastyle portico has a giant Corinthian order with the main entablature broken forward over it surmounted by shallow pediment. The screens in front of links have giant paired Ionic columns carrying entablature. The flanking pavilions have 1st and 2nd floors dressed with giant Corinthian pilas- tered paired to angles. Balustraded parapet to main range which has geometric patterned 1st floor balcony, balconettes to links. Tasselled spearhead area railings. John Nash: John Summerson.

Listing NGR: TQ2777682325

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
209191
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Summerson, J, The Life and Work of John Nash, (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.

Ordnance survey map of 1-43, CLARENCE TERRACE NW1

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