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Latitude: 51.518 / 51°31'4"N
Longitude: -0.1405 / 0°8'25"W
OS Eastings: 529116
OS Northings: 181531
OS Grid: TQ291815
Mapcode National: GBR DB.M1
Mapcode Global: VHGQZ.J32N
Plus Code: 9C3XGV95+5Q
Entry Name: 42 AND 44, MORTIMER STREET W1 (See details for further address information)
Listing Date: 5 February 1970
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1223497
English Heritage Legacy ID: 419236
ID on this website: 101223497
Location: Fitzrovia, Westminster, London, W1W
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: All Souls Langham Place
Church of England Diocese: London
Tagged with: Building
TQ 2981 NW CITY OF WESTMINSTER MORTIMER STREET W1
(north side)
46/32 Nos.42 and 44 (including
Nos. 37 to 41, odd,
Great Titchfield Street
5.2.70 and No.1A Little
Titchfield Street).
- II
Large corner block of shops and flats. C1904 by Beresford Pite, built as Youth
Hostel. Banded red brick with restrained use of Portland stone dressings, slate
roof, in Beresford Pite's individual Arts and Crafts manner. 4 storeys, basement
and 2 tiers of dormers in gable end roofs. Long 9-bay range to Great Titchfield
Street and 3 bay returns. Central pedimented doorway to Mortimer Street flanked
by shop windows. Strong vertical emphasis to composition of facades with narrow
through-storey oriels and attenuated through-storey shallow arcades framing
cambered arched sash windows. Parapet with coping carried up gable ends and
vertical emphasis continued through dormers to lofty panelled chimney stacks.
Plain area railings. L.C.C. plaque on No. 44 records residence and death of
Joseph Nollekens in a house on this site.
Listing NGR: TQ2908581537
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