Latitude: 51.4964 / 51°29'46"N
Longitude: -0.1268 / 0°7'36"W
OS Eastings: 530130
OS Northings: 179154
OS Grid: TQ301791
Mapcode National: GBR HK.PR
Mapcode Global: VHGQZ.RNB8
Plus Code: 9C3XFVWF+G7
Entry Name: 7-9, Smith Square SW1
Listing Date: 24 February 1958
Grade: II*
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1236246
English Heritage Legacy ID: 427195
ID on this website: 101236246
Location: Westminster, London, SW1P
County: London
District: City of Westminster
Electoral Ward/Division: St James's
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: City of Westminster
Traditional County: Middlesex
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London
Church of England Parish: St Stephen Rochester Row
Church of England Diocese: London
Tagged with: Terrace of houses
TQ 3079 SW CITY OF WESTMINSTER SMITH SQUARE, SW1
101/64
24.2.58 Nos. 7 to 9(consec.)
G.V. II*
Terraced houses. 1726,as part of Sir James Smith's development of the
square. Brown brick with red brick dressings, tiled roofs. 3 storeys,
basements and dormered mansards. Each front 3 windows wide. Doorways to
left, panelled doors in wooden doorcases with thin pilasters, set against
rustications, supporting finely carved console brackets to cornice-hoods.
Recessed box framed glazing bar sashes under red brick segmental arches.
Brick plat bands over 1st floors; parapets with copings. Fine wrought
iron area railings with scrollwork flanking entrances and remains of link
extinguishers. Interiors, despite alteration, retain substantial amounts
of panelling, passage halls and dog leg open and carved string staircases
changing to closed strings for the topmost flights, turned balusters, etc.
Part of an exceptionally well preserved early C.18 enclave with Lord
North, Barton and Cowley Streets q.v.
Listing NGR: TQ3012579158
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