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22, Charles Street W1

A Grade II* Listed Building in City of Westminster, London

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5075 / 51°30'26"N

Longitude: -0.1488 / 0°8'55"W

OS Eastings: 528569

OS Northings: 180354

OS Grid: TQ285803

Mapcode National: GBR BF.RS

Mapcode Global: VHGQZ.CCPP

Plus Code: 9C3XGV42+XF

Entry Name: 22, Charles Street W1

Listing Date: 9 January 1970

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1217956

English Heritage Legacy ID: 209113

ID on this website: 101217956

Location: Mayfair, Westminster, London, W1J

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 SE CITY OF WESTMINSTER CHARLES STREET W1 80/33 (North side)

No 22 9.1.70 GV II*

Terraced house. c.1753 by William Timbrell and John Phillips, altered late C18 or early C19. Brown brick, slate roof; stuccoed rear. 3 storeys plus 2 attic storeys added early to mid C19, on basement. 3 windows wide. Entrance to right with panelled door and fanlight in stone doorcase with cornice on consoles. Recessed glazing bar sashes under flat gauged arches. Moulded stone cornice over 2nd floor and parapet with coping. 1st floor c.1800 cast iron balcony. Cast iron area railings. Rear stuccoed with canted bay to ground and 1st floors. Interior retains ground floor front room with good mid C18 panelling, moulded cornice doorcases and alcove and cupboard flanking chimneypiece; 1st floor rooms retain cornices but later neo-Georgian decoration; probably early C19 stone staircase with plain iron balustrade. The roof has an early iron frame structure. No 22 was the residence of the Duke of Clarence before his accession as William IV.

Listing NGR: TQ2856980354

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