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30-37, Hyde Park Square W2

A Grade II Listed Building in City of Westminster, London

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5136 / 51°30'48"N

Longitude: -0.1697 / 0°10'11"W

OS Eastings: 527101

OS Northings: 180997

OS Grid: TQ271809

Mapcode National: GBR 6C.2L

Mapcode Global: VHGQZ.07M0

Plus Code: 9C3XGR7J+C4

Entry Name: 30-37, Hyde Park Square W2

Listing Date: 10 April 1975

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1231641

English Heritage Legacy ID: 406796

ID on this website: 101231641

Location: Paddington, Westminster, London, W2

County: London

District: City of Westminster

Electoral Ward/Division: Hyde Park

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: City of Westminster

Traditional County: Middlesex

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London

Church of England Parish: St John Evan Hyde Park Crescent

Church of England Diocese: London

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Description


TQ 2780 NW and 2781 SW CITY OF WESTMINSTER HYDE PARK SQUARE,
53/23 ;66/3 W2
10.4.75 Nos.30 to 37
(consec)
G.V. II
Symmetrical terrace. c. 1830-40 probably by Ledwell Taylor. Stock
brick with stucco ground floors incised with coursing, slate roofs.
4 storeys, basements and dormered mansards. 3 window wide fronts in
composition of 3:6:6:6:3 bays with end houses slightly advanced.
Corniced and architraved doorways to left and right hands. Recessed
sashes, most with glazing bars, those on 1st floor with architraves
and cornices and with pediments to end houses and centre pair;
architraves to 2nd floor windows. Entablature with dentil cornice
over 2nd floor, attic cornice and blocking course. Cast iron
geometric pattern balcony continuous to 1st floor. Cast iron spear
head area railings. Roofscape rhythm provided by party wall mounted,
stucco, corniced chimney stacks. Part of the Tyburnia development
planned in 1827 by S.P. Cockerell for the Bishop of London's Estate
(Church commissioners), but laid out to modified plan by Cockerell's successor
G Gutch.
'The History of Tyburnia', G Toplis, Country Life 15, 22 Nov 1973.


Listing NGR: TQ2710180997

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