Description

TQ 2880 NW CITY OF WESTMINSTER MOUNT STREET, W1 68/78 (north side)

Nos. 45 to 52 (consec.)

G.V. II

Terrace houses. 1891-93 by John E. Trollope. Red brick and stone banding and dressings, slate roofs. Queen Anne and Jacobethan themes. 4 main storeys, basement and gabled attics. Symmetrical terrace of 8 major window bays. Entrances to left and right of each successive pair of houses. Brick and stone voussoir arched recessed porches. Varied fenestration with 4 central houses, slightly advanced, having rectangular stone bay windows rising through basements to 2nd floors and with 2 light mullioned windows above doorways and to 3rd floors, the fronts finished off with Dutch gables; the pairs of houses each similar but with shallow canted stone bays and finished off with triangular gables - casement windows throughout. Prominent stone capped chimney stacks. Stone string courses and sill bands break round the bay windows. Cast iron area railings. Part of the Grosvenor Estate's late C.19 redevelopment of this part of Mayfair.

Survey of London; Vol. XL.

Listing NGR: TQ2829080570

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