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15, Upper Grosvenor Street W1

A Grade II Listed Building in City of Westminster, London

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5107 / 51°30'38"N

Longitude: -0.1551 / 0°9'18"W

OS Eastings: 528127

OS Northings: 180698

OS Grid: TQ281806

Mapcode National: GBR 9D.CM

Mapcode Global: VHGQZ.89D7

Plus Code: 9C3XGR6V+7X

Entry Name: 15, Upper Grosvenor Street W1

Listing Date: 1 December 1987

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1066189

English Heritage Legacy ID: 207331

ID on this website: 101066189

Location: Mayfair, Westminster, London, W1K

County: London

District: City of Westminster

Electoral Ward/Division: West End

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: City of Westminster

Traditional County: Middlesex

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London

Church of England Parish: St George, Hanover Square

Church of England Diocese: London

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Description


TQ 2880 NW CITY OF WESTMINSTER UPPER GROSVENOR 68/69 STREET, Wl No. 15 G.V. II Terraced town house. 1732, heightened early C.19, with front receiving Thomas Cundy II dressing up 1863-64. Painted brick with stucco and stone dressings, slate roof. 4 storeys, basement and dormered mansard. 3 windows wide, the front framed by rusticated quoin pilasters. Entrance to right with Doric portico-porch. Recessed sash windows in stucco architraves, those on 1st floor with cornices over. Stucco string courses and plat bands; stucco crowning cornice with blocking course. Stone balustered balconettes to 1st floor windows. Cast iron area railings. Interior retains a number of original C.18 features,in particular the panelled ground floor front room with modillion cornice and chimneypiece; c.1800-20 staircase with stone treads and S pattern iron balustrade with anthemion ornament rising to 1st floor only but not in original front compartment, early C.19 rebuilt secondary stair from 1st floor; other rooms with ornate Victorian and Edwardian decoration but the 2 1st floor front rooms retain good early C.19 marble chimneypieces, that of the main room decorated with sphinxes in the Directoire-Empire taste. Survey of London; Vol. XL.

Listing NGR: TQ2812780698

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