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Latitude: 51.5112 / 51°30'40"N
Longitude: -0.1226 / 0°7'21"W
OS Eastings: 530379
OS Northings: 180812
OS Grid: TQ303808
Mapcode National: GBR JD.MG
Mapcode Global: VHGQZ.T8KV
Plus Code: 9C3XGV6G+FX
Entry Name: 26, Southampton Street WC2
Listing Date: 24 February 1958
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1236370
English Heritage Legacy ID: 427340
ID on this website: 101236370
Location: Strand, Westminster, London, WC2E
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 Paul Covent Garden
Church of England Diocese: London
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TQ 3080 NW CITY OF WESTMINSTER SOUTHAMPTON STREET WC2
72/45 No 26
24.2.58
GV II
Substantial terrace house. 1707-08 with 1903 shop front. Brown brick with
rubbed brick dressings, slate roof. 4 storeys. 4 windows wide plus a blind half
window to left. The 1903 shop front has a panelled door to right framed by
pilasters and similar pilasters to left flank of 3 light shop window with slender
Doric column dividers, inswept fascia and moulded cornice. Upper floors have slightly
recessed sashes under flat rubbed brick gauged arches and with rubbed jamb dressings,
the 2nd and 3rd floor sashes with glazing bars in moulded exposed box frames and with
moulded sills. Moulded brick string courses and early C19 (?) stucco frieze,
moulded cornice and parapet with coping. Double pitch valley roof at right angles to
facade. Interior retains original pilastered archway from hall to staircase with
panelled soffit and keyed archivolt with patterned fanlight to lunette and panelled
door inserted; dog leg cut and carved string staircase now with pairs of turned and
twisted balusters per tread as some were removed for reuse in the mid C20 rebuilt
upper flights; closet wing, 1st floor front room with mask-keyed archivolt arched
and panelled soffit cupboard niches flanking chimney breast etc
Survey of London; vol XXXVI
Listing NGR: TQ3038480805
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