44 AND 45, WIMPOLE STREET W1
44 AND 45, WIMPOLE STREET W1
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1357404
- Date first listed:
- 01-Dec-1987
- List Entry Name:
- 44 AND 45, WIMPOLE STREET W1
- Statutory Address:
- 44 AND 45, WIMPOLE STREET W1
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1357404
- Date first listed:
- 01-Dec-1987
- List Entry Name:
- 44 AND 45, WIMPOLE STREET W1
- Statutory Address 1:
- 44 AND 45, WIMPOLE 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:
- 44 AND 45, WIMPOLE 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 28485 81760
Details
TQ 2881 NE and NE CITY OF WESTMINSTER WIMPOLE STREET W1 44/25 ;45/ 50 (West side) Nos 44 and 45 GV II Terraced town houses. 1770s Portland estate development with mid C19 alterations and c.1900 wing to Weymouth Street return of No 44. Stock brick with stucco dressings and channelled stucco ground floor. 4 storeys (No 45 with dormered mansard) on basements. 3-window wide astylar fronts. Semicircular arched doorways adjoining, to left and right, with plain imposts, rustic voussoirs and masked Coade keystones; panelled doors, side lights and fanlights in plain Venetian composition. Recessed sashes (French windows to 1st floor of No 44) in stucco architraves to upper floors, those on 1st and 2nd floors of No 44 eared, and with consoled cornices on 1st floor; attic floor of No 44 without architraves. The return of No 44 has stucco channelling carved onto single storey c1900 wing with 3 bay loggia articulated by Baroque tapered antae with festooned capitals. Plat band over ground floor and 1st floor sill course to No 45. Main cornice over 2nd floor; attic parapet with coping. Victorian cast iron balcony to 1st floor of No 44. Plumbed spike finials to cast iron area railings. Interiors not inspected.
Listing NGR: TQ2848581760
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 207672
- 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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