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203-221, Regent Street W1

A Grade II Listed Building in City of Westminster, London

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5133 / 51°30'47"N

Longitude: -0.1412 / 0°8'28"W

OS Eastings: 529081

OS Northings: 181014

OS Grid: TQ290810

Mapcode National: GBR DC.GP

Mapcode Global: VHGQZ.H7Q7

Plus Code: 9C3XGV75+8G

Entry Name: 203-221, Regent Street W1

Listing Date: 22 November 1973

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1235120

English Heritage Legacy ID: 425680

ID on this website: 101235120

Location: Soho, Westminster, London, W1B

County: London

District: City of Westminster

Electoral Ward/Division: West End

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: City of Westminster

Traditional County: Middlesex

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London

Church of England Parish: St George, Hanover Square

Church of England Diocese: London

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Description


TQ 2981 SW and 2980 NW CITY OF WESTMINSTER REGENT STREET, W1
57/59; 70/200 (West Side)
22.11.73 Nos. 203 to 221 (odd)
GV II
Long block of shops and offices between Conduit Street and Maddox Street. c.1916 by
Henry Tanner but not completed until c.1924 by T.S. Darbyshire. Portland stone
ashlar facing, slate roof. 4 storeys (ground and 1st floor as podium), attic storey
and steep dormered mansard. Classical Beaux Arts style. Slightly asymmetrical
front, with recessed centre, the windows arranged in the rhythm 6:3:7 with bowed
corners and 4 windows returns. Ground and 1st cum mezzanine floors, with mid C.20
shop fronts, articulated by pilasters with engaged Doric columns carrying
entablature. Upper floors have architraved metal casement windows, those on 2nd
floor with alternate pairs of segmental and triangular pediments. Centred stone
dormer carried up from attic storey with large bracketed and pedimented keystone
crowned by helmeted mask. Cast iron balconettes to 2nd floor windows. Bronze ridge
cresting to roof with bronze shield motifs as terminal features to ridge.


Listing NGR: TQ2907681020

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