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7, Wimpole Street W1

A Grade II Listed Building in City of Westminster, London

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5171 / 51°31'1"N

Longitude: -0.1475 / 0°8'51"W

OS Eastings: 528632

OS Northings: 181421

OS Grid: TQ286814

Mapcode National: GBR CB.1B

Mapcode Global: VHGQZ.D4CB

Plus Code: 9C3XGV82+RX

Entry Name: 7, Wimpole Street W1

Listing Date: 5 February 1970

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1224810

English Heritage Legacy ID: 207660

ID on this website: 101224810

Location: Marylebone, Westminster, London, W1G

County: London

District: City of Westminster

Electoral Ward/Division: Marylebone High Street

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

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Description


TQ 2881 SE CITY OF WESTMINSTER WIMPOLE STREET W1 56/27 (east side) No 7 5.2.70 GV II Terrace house. 1912-13. Portland stone faced front, slate roof. Free style Renaissance - C17 detailing. Four storeys, basement and dormered mansard. Doorway to left hand of ground floor with moulded serpentine arched head; canted bay window to right with architraved lights and carved enrichment to frieze. Full width of first floor taken up by 4 French windows framed by Corinthian pilasters supporting entablature with densely carved but delicate ornament to frieze. Leaded casements of upper floors set in panels framed by thin pilasters. Entablature and balustraded parapet. Cast iron balcony across first floor, and area railings of similar style. A tautly composed,carefully detailed elevation.

Listing NGR: TQ2863281421

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