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Kings Parade

A Grade II Listed Building in South Acton, London

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5082 / 51°30'29"N

Longitude: -0.2752 / 0°16'30"W

OS Eastings: 519796

OS Northings: 180215

OS Grid: TQ197802

Mapcode National: GBR 8R.M9C

Mapcode Global: VHGQX.5CV5

Plus Code: 9C3XGP5F+7W

Entry Name: Kings Parade

Listing Date: 30 May 1989

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1079331

English Heritage Legacy ID: 201112

ID on this website: 101079331

Location: Acton, Ealing, London, W3

County: London

District: Ealing

Electoral Ward/Division: South Acton

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Ealing

Traditional County: Middlesex

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London

Church of England Parish: St Mary Acton

Church of England Diocese: London

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Description


The following building shall be added; HIGH STREET, W3 TQ 18 SE Nos 241-267 (odd) (Kings Parade) 2/103 II

Row of shops. 1903, by A H Sykes. Red brick with terracotta bay windows; rough- cast gables; gabled plain tile and concrete tile roof; brick stacks. Art Nouveau style. 3 storeys and attic; 14-bay range, each bay being stepped down from the right. Later C20 shop fronts set in original architraves with brackets to moulded wood cornices. Five roughcast gables to centre and sides alternate with brick bays each having bowed terracotta oriel window with leaded lights to mullioned and transomed windows. Festoons to central frieze, dentilled cornice and decorative wrought-iron balustrade fronting semi-circular arched dormer window with glazing bars; 2 brick bays each have domed polygonal dormer with lozenge-shaped lights flanked by flat-roofed dormers. Roughcast gables, each with first-floor Ipswich window flanked by decorative plaster panels framed by Ionic piers, 3 second-floor plate-glass sashes, 5-light third-floor window with glazing bars and tile hanging to gable; the central gable, with central stack, has semi-circular arched hoodmoulds over second-floor windows and third- floor sash flanked by round windows; Ipswich window to the centre of the first- floor central gable, there being similar windows to first floor of flanking bays. Interior not inspected. Included as an unusual example of Art Nouveau architecture.

Listing NGR: TQ1979680215

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