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5, Kensington Square W8

A Grade II Listed Building in Queen's Gate, London

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5008 / 51°30'2"N

Longitude: -0.1893 / 0°11'21"W

OS Eastings: 525775

OS Northings: 179541

OS Grid: TQ257795

Mapcode National: GBR 1J.P5

Mapcode Global: VHGQY.NJRT

Plus Code: 9C3XGR26+87

Entry Name: 5, Kensington Square W8

Listing Date: 6 May 1970

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1224314

English Heritage Legacy ID: 420346

ID on this website: 101224314

Location: Kensington, Kensington and Chelsea, London, W8

County: London

District: Kensington and Chelsea

Electoral Ward/Division: Queen's Gate

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Kensington and Chelsea

Traditional County: Middlesex

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London

Church of England Parish: St Mary Abbots with Christ Church and St Philip Kensington

Church of England Diocese: London

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Description


TQ 2579 NE
31/44
6.5.70

KENSINGTON SQUARE W8
(east side)
No 5

GV
II

House. Circa 1876 in Flemish style. Five storeys and basement. Three windows with 2
windows in gable. Yellow stock brick with red brick dressings. Slated mansard roof.
Shaped gable with 1876 in stone cartouche. Brick dentil cornice carried by flanking
pilasters rising full height of building. Gauged flat brick arches to recessed sash
windows with brick aprons and first floor segmental pediments. Second floor central
window with pediment and cartouche over, inscribed HP. Continuous bracketted wrought
iron balcony at first floor level. Blocked doorway with bracketted pedimented door
hood. Cast iron railing.

Listing NGR: TQ2577579541

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