Description

TQ 2881 SW CITY OF WESTMINSTER FITZHARDINGE STREET, W1
55/26
14.1.70 Nos. 2 to 5 (consec)
G.V. II
Terraced town houses. c.1780, associated with the Duke of Manchester's
development of the adjacent Manchester Square on Portman Estate land, the
street joining the western approach to the square. Brown brick, No. 5 with
deeply channelled stucco ground floor; slate roofs, some concealed by
parapets. 4 storeys and basements with dormered mansards or full attic
storeys. 3-window wide fronts. Semicircular arched doorways, set to right
except for No. 5; panelled doors with sidelights, fluted doorheads and
fanlights, Nos. 2 and 4 with looped radial pattern, No. 5 with broad double
doors and fanlight. Recessed sashes under gauged flat arches. Stucco sill
band across 1st floor. Parapets with stone or stucco copings. Some of 1st
floor windows with cast iron geometric patterned balconies. Cast iron area
railings with urn finials, Nos. 2 and 3 with scrolled wrought iron
lampholders.

Listing NGR: TQ2818981370

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26319693

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