Latitude: 51.5082 / 51°30'29"N
Longitude: -0.1514 / 0°9'5"W
OS Eastings: 528386
OS Northings: 180426
OS Grid: TQ283804
Mapcode National: GBR BF.5J
Mapcode Global: VHGQZ.BC95
Plus Code: 9C3XGR5X+7C
Entry Name: 73, South Audley Street W1
Listing Date: 1 December 1987
Grade: II*
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1236434
English Heritage Legacy ID: 427421
ID on this website: 101236434
Location: Mayfair, Westminster, London, W1K
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
Tagged with: Building
TQ 2880 SW CITY OF WESTMINSTER SOUTH AUDLEY 79/21 STREET, W1 No. 73 G.V. II* Terraced town house. 1736 by Edward Shepherd, refronted by Paul Waterhouse 1908. Portland stone front, original brickwork to rear, slate roof. Consciously asymmetrical elevation with mannerist neo Adam features. 3 main storeys and basement with attic storey and steep mansard. 3 windows wide. Entrance bay to left treated separately and very slightly recessed, the doorway with swept stone hood; the window above in eared architrave with segmental pediment, plain windows above with shallow relief keystones to lintels. The two main right hand bays are elaborated and treated as a separate composition with channelled ground floor having 2 deeply recessed sashes with channelling struck to lintels. Giant order of Ionic pilasters through 1st and 2nd floors, the central one broadened out with shallow niche at 1st floor and medallion plaque with garland pendants dividing the half capitals, supporting entablature with modillion cornice; attic storey has pilaster strips with enriched pendants, vestigial modillion cornice to parapet surmounted by urns. Fine surviving original interior with exceptional plasterwork ceilings to ground and 1st floor rooms as well as elaborate plaster wall cartouche in ground floor front room and decorative reliefs to walls of rear room, top lit stone stair with Paul Waterhouse balustrade, doorcases, cornices etc. Survey of London; Vol. XL.
Listing NGR: TQ2838680426
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