Latitude: 51.5208 / 51°31'14"N
Longitude: -0.1435 / 0°8'36"W
OS Eastings: 528898
OS Northings: 181846
OS Grid: TQ288818
Mapcode National: GBR C9.Y0
Mapcode Global: VHGQZ.G1GG
Plus Code: 9C3XGVC4+8H
Entry Name: General Medical Council
Listing Date: 10 September 1954
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1229240
English Heritage Legacy ID: 210017
ID on this website: 101229240
Location: Fitzrovia, Westminster, London, W1W
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: St Marylebone
Church of England Diocese: London
Tagged with: Architectural structure
TQ 2881 NE CITY OF WESTMINSTER HALLAM STREET, Wl 45/41 (East side) 10.9.54 Nos. 44 and 50 (General Medical Council) II Institution. 1913-15 with slightly later extension in same style, by Eustace Frere. Portland stone faced; slate roof. Sophisticated elevation combining Georgian terrace house features with Neo-Grec details subtly deployed to emphasise institutional character. 4 storeys with 1st and 2nd floor partly thrown into one for principal interior spaces; dormered mansard. Right hand part has 5-window front with 3 central windows in full height shallow segmental bow. Square headed doorway to left with antae pilaster jambs, their anthemion neck pattern carried in as frieze over doorhead, and lintel carved with Grecian bas-relief. Triplets of narrow recessed sashes to ground floor with anthemion blocks capping dividers and the left hand triplet with windows heads filled with arabesque relief panels. 2 storey-high windows to 1st and 2nd floors of bow in tripartite groups, the dividers finished off with miniature caryatids, dart moulding lining out edge of reveals. 3 triplets of narrow sashes to 3rd floor. Flanking bays have plain sashes but oculi to 2nd floor. Deep sill band to 1st floor with Greek fret on bow; apron below 3rd floor has central shallow relief of Aesculapius's symbol and lion head spouts flanking; cyma cornice below parapet. Left hand part of front (extension) has similar details with 2 through storey tripartite windows matching those of bow and slightly varied pairs of narrow sash windows above plainer version of No. 44 doorway. Interior not inspected.
Listing NGR: TQ2889881846
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