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29, Sackville Street W1

A Grade II* Listed Building in City of Westminster, London

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5098 / 51°30'35"N

Longitude: -0.1389 / 0°8'19"W

OS Eastings: 529253

OS Northings: 180632

OS Grid: TQ292806

Mapcode National: GBR DD.ZY

Mapcode Global: VHGQZ.J9YX

Plus Code: 9C3XGV56+WF

Entry Name: 29, Sackville Street W1

Listing Date: 5 February 1970

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1235397

English Heritage Legacy ID: 426075

ID on this website: 101235397

Location: St James's, Westminster, London, W1S

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 James Piccadilly

Church of England Diocese: London

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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

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