Description

TQ 2980 NW CITY OF WESTMINSTER SACKVILLE STREET Wl
70/96
No 29
5.2.70
GV II*
Terrace house. c. 1731 for William East, some early to mid C19
alterations. Brown brick, slate roof. 3 storeys, basement and
dormered mansard. 3 windows wide. Architraved doorway to right
with cornice on consoles. Recessed sash windows in architraves,
no glazing bars. Moulded cornice over 2nd floor; parapet with
coping. Wrought iron balconettes to windows. Wrought iron area
railings. Interior has panelled hall with early C19 Grecian
cornice, black and white paving. Timber staircase, open string
in parallel flight and handrail ramped to columnar newels,
marching dado; rear closet wing, doorcases etc; principal feature
of interest on 1st floor is the Robert Adam 1770 plaster ceiling
in the front room; the radial pattern has lost much of the
filigree work and painting due to fire damage. Original design
in Soane Museum.
Survey of London; vol XXXII

Listing NGR: TQ2925380632

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17549927

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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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